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SUMMARY:US is now Germany's biggest trading partner ahead of China
DESCRIPTION:US is now Germany's biggest trading partner ahead of China 		\
 n		While China has been Germany's most important trading partner for eigh
 t years in a row\, the United States became Germany's most important trad
 ing partner in the first quarter of this year with 63 billion Euros.\nThe
  United States overtook China as Germany's most important trading partner
  in the first quarter of this year\, based on official data from the Germ
 an statistics office. Germany's trade with the United States - exports an
 d imports combined - totaled 63 billion euros from January to March\, whi
 le the figure for China was just under 60 billion euros\, the data showed
 .\nIn the first quarter of 2024\, Germany exported 402 billion euros\, wh
 ich shows a one percent decrease compared to the same period last year. A
 lso\, during the same period of time\, Germany imported 332 billion euros
 \, which is a 7% decrease compared to the previous year. Germany's export
 s in March 2024 increased by one percent compared to March 2023\, but imp
 orts decreased by three percent.
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