Echeverría

Echeverría refers to José López Portillo Echeverría, a prominent Mexican politician who served as the President of Mexico from 1970 to 1976. His presidency was marked by efforts to boost the economy through state-led development, nationalizing key industries like banks and oil. Echeverría aimed to reduce poverty but faced challenges like economic instability, inflation, and political unrest. His tenure is often remembered for both social programs and controversial policies, reflecting a period of significant change and tension in Mexico’s modern history.