Carlos Tello Macías
Mexican economist, academic and diplomat / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carlos Tello Macías (born 4 November 1938) is a Mexican socialist-oriented economist, academic and diplomat.[2] He is a former ambassador to Cuba, Portugal and Russia and a former Secretary of Budget and Planning in the cabinet of President José López Portillo.[1] According to a document distributed in the Senate by his political rivals (including some members of his own party), he was responsible for the high inflation rate (which surpassed 100 percent) and the significant increase of the external debt (which grew from 8.6 to 92.4 billion USD) in the López Portillo administration.[3]
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Carlos Tello Macías | |
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Secretary of Budget and Planning | |
In office 1 December 1976 – 16 November 1977 | |
President | José López Portillo |
Personal details | |
Born | Carlos Tello Macías (1938-11-04) 4 November 1938 (age 85) Geneva, Switzerland |
Nationality | Mexican |
Political party | Institutional Revolutionary Party |
Spouse | Catalina Díaz Casasús[1] |
Children | 3 |
Residence | Mexico City |
Alma mater | Georgetown University Columbia University King's College, Cambridge |
Profession | Economist |
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