David Miles Politician

David Kenneth Miles (born 1959) is a British economist. Born in Swansea, he has spent his working life in London, in teaching, business and the public sector. He is a Professor at Imperial College London, and was Chief UK Economist of Morgan Stanley bank from October 2004 to May 2009. He was appointed to the Bank of England's interest-rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) from June 2009 to June 2012 and again from June 2012 - this term will run to 2015. According to the Bank of England, "As an economist he has focused on the interaction between financial markets and the wider economy."