Closely monitors a range of Global macroeconomic and commodity indicators. These indicators include, among others, GDP, exchange rates, interest rates, inflation, commodity prices, unemployment and equity prices, demographics, regulatory or other (e.g. RSPO) changes, weather patterns. Providing independent market metrics which allow comparison of our actual cover position against market. Supports the assessment of new markets and new sources of supply. Utilizes supplier’s knowledge base for the benefit of the company and assess the need and business case for contracting market intelligence resources, e.g. subscription, reports and analysis Categories Covered: Veg oils, Grains, Sugar, Dairy, Cocoa and Chocolate, Energy.