Eddie Hobbs: 25 consequences for Ireland as we enter ‘The Upside Down’ world of finance

Just like in the Netflix blockbuster Stranger Things, we have entered ‘The Upside Down’ through a portal to a dysfunctional money system, one that has implications across all our lives, suggests Eddie Hobbs.

The ‘Upside Down’ has arrived in Ireland and we can expect collateral damage in a world of surplus capital chasing yields with top Government Bonds paying negative returns for storing money and an ECB openly toying with taking deposit rates under zero.