Portillo vows hard work to curb Mexico crisis
Mexico's new president Jose Lopez Portillo urged austerity and business help to fight inflation and recession. He pledged banking reforms, tax shifts favoring the poor, and continued land reform while warning against loss of national confidence. Foreign dignitaries attended the inaugural ceremony.
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