Prospective 'Mar-a-Lago Accord': The Deal Of The Century?

Mar. 03, 2025 8:32 AM ET, , , , 140 Comments
Damir Tokic
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Summary

  • The markets are getting intrigued about the prospective Mar-a-Lago Accord, as proposed by Trump's chair of the Council of Economic Advisors, Miran.
  • US trading partners would have to agree to devalue the US Dollar, and swap their Treasury holdings into zero-coupon 100-year bonds.
  • The financial markets are about to enter a period of high volatility, due to a possible tariff-induced global recession, and geopolitical instability.

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The playbook

Stephen Miran is Trump's nominee to chair the Council of Economic Advisors, and he just had his Congressional confirmation hearings on February 27th. After the election in November, Miran published an article: A

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