Carlos Tello Macías

Carlos Tello Macías (born 4 November 1938) is a Mexican socialist-oriented economist, academic and diplomat. 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. 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.

Carlos Tello Macías
Secretary of Budget and Planning
In office
1 December 1976  16 November 1977
PresidentJosé López Portillo
Personal details
Born
Carlos Tello Macías

(1938-11-04) 4 November 1938
Geneva, Switzerland
NationalityMexican
Political partyInstitutional Revolutionary Party
SpouseCatalina Díaz Casasús
Children3
ResidenceMexico City
Alma materGeorgetown University
Columbia University
King's College, Cambridge
ProfessionEconomist
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