

Darshini David
Deputy Economics Editor at the BBC and regular Newscast panellist, offering economic perspective on policy announcements and conference debates.
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Oct 16, 2025 • 33min
Tax rises and tattie troubles
In this engaging conversation, Darshini David, the BBC's Deputy Economics Editor, breaks down the complexities of the upcoming budget. She discusses possible tax rises and the implications for everyday people, emphasizing that changes often ripple through the economy. The dialogue shifts to Scotland’s potato farmers facing challenges from climate change and market demands, showcasing their resilience amid changing conditions. Listeners gain insight into both economic policies and agricultural struggles in a rapidly transforming landscape.

May 9, 2024 • 33min
No Interest to Cut Rates…(Yet)
Former chief economist at the Bank of England, Andy Haldane and BBC's chief economics correspondent, Darshini David discuss the UK economy's direction and interest rates staying the same. They explore when mortgage rates may drop and the need for more evidence on price rises. Plus, insights on political shifts and surprising defections within parties.