Carstens took on the general management of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) at the end of 2017; before that, he was governor of Banxico and has left his mark in financial organizations such as the IMF. His voice has influence among decision makers, after a global context of high inflation that is beginning to subside. In this regard, the head of the “bank of banks” recently said that the last mile is the most difficult, as some inflation dynamics still need to be broken without failing to see other risks in the economic outlook, such as outbreaks of financial instability.