Justinas Liuima Global Insight Manager: Industrial and Automotive
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About Justinas
Justinas leads Euromonitor’s industrial research and provides thought leadership on industrial, mobility and commodity market trends.
Expertise
Justinas advises clients across manufacturing, packaging, logistics, automotive, consulting and government sectors on key industrial and manufacturing technology trends. Prior to joining Euromonitor Justinas, worked in the consulting sector, specialising in transportation and research and development fields.
Recently Published Work
US-Vietnam Trade Deal: Key Things to Know
24 Jul 25On 2 July, a trade deal between the US and Vietnam was announced. Under the agreement, US goods will enter Vietnam duty-free, while the US will charge a 20% tariff on imports from Vietnam, instead of the 46% tariff announced in April. In addition, a new “transshipment” agreement was announced, which will charge a 40% tariff rate on goods from other countries that pass through Vietnam on the way to the US market. The new trade deal marks a significant milestone for Vietnam and will have an impact on production networks across Asia.
Justinas Liuima
Commodity Market Outlook Q2 2025: Weaker Demand Outlook Amid Policy Uncertainty to Cap Price Growth
28 May 25Global commodity markets are under pressure in 2025 amid rising trade tensions, US protectionism, and slowing global growth. Energy prices remain subdued, with oil at a 4-year low due to oversupply concerns and weak demand, while a stronger supply outlook for major crops is set to keep downward pressure on food commodity prices. Meanwhile, metals markets remain mixed, as policy-driven volatility curbs price momentum despite prospects for recovery later in the year.
Aleksandra Svidler
Navigating the New Trade Landscape: The Impact of US Trade Tariffs
7 Mar 25Changes in the US trade policy impact a broad range of trade partners and goods and adds more uncertainty to the global economy. US importers have limited trade diversification potential, with higher trade tariffs leading to higher inflationary pressures. Retaliatory tariffs would also hurt US exporters, especially in commodity and automotive industries.
Justinas Liuima