Europe · Monday, 9 November 2026
Austria
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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Everyday apps here: miCal - der Kalender · Good Karma - Tägliche Sprüche · Knowunity: KI-Lern-App · MediaMarkt Österreich · foodora: Order food online. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 2,762 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- Freie Musikschaffende stehen auch im Tantiemen-Rekordjahr unter Druck (derstandard.at)
- FPÖ – Hauser: „EU-Kommission räumt unterschiedliche Wirksamkeit der COVID-19-Impfstoffe ein" (ots.at)
Survey · Apr 2026 9% name “Health” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Krakau: "Indiskriminative Massentötung" laut Terrorexperte (vol.at)
- Wenn nichts von einem bleibt. Eine Erinnerung an den jüdischen Leinenweber Max Gorge (derstandard.at)
Survey · Apr 2026 10% name “Security and defence” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 7% name “The conflict in the Middle East” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 5% name “Russia’s invasion of Ukraine” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Climate More than usual
- Neue Hauptleitung - Trinkwasser für Wiens Süden in Zukunft abgesichert (krone.at)
- "Mayrs Magazin - Wissen für alle" - Unterhaltung - Infomagazin, ORF 2, 09.11.2026, 10:45 Uhr - Sendung im TV-Programm - TV & Radio (tele.at)
Survey · 2023 64% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
Survey · Apr 2026 10% name “The environment and risks related to climate change” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Democracy and elections Anxious
- Volkshochschule immer wieder Ziel von Vandalismus (salzburg.orf.at)
- Leserbrief: Direkte Demokratie ist echte Demokratie! (vn.at)
Survey · Apr 2026 9% name “Threats to democracy (for example through information manipulation)” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- SPÖ-Vertreter*innen bei Ardo-Kundgebung: Forderung nach Lösung für Beschäftigte (ots.at)
- 250.000 Personen betroffen – Falsche AMS-Zahlungen: Stadt Wien will Geld zurück (heute.at)
Survey · Apr 2026 8% name “Unemployment” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Immigration More than usual
- REMINDER: AK Pressekonferenz am 10. November: Welche Rolle spielt Zuwanderung für die Zukunft unserer Pensionen? (ots.at)
- Karner lehnt sofortige Arbeitsmöglichkeit für Asylwerber ab (derstandard.at)
Survey · Apr 2026 14% name “Immigration” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Über die Hälfte der Vorarlberger Immobilien wird verschenkt oder vererbt (vol.at)
- Überraschend: So viele Immobilien werden in Vorarlberg verschenkt und vererbt (vn.at)
Survey · Apr 2026 48% name “Rising prices / inflation / cost of living” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 24% name “The economic situation” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 6% name “Housing” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
How the news sounds
- Tone−0.8positive minus negative words per 100usually −0.9The GDELT Project
- Anxiety1.0× usual2.8 words per 1,000usually 2.9The GDELT Project
- Fear1.0× usual1.1 words per 1,000usually 1.1The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual6.2 words per 1,000usually 6.3The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.0× usual9.7 words per 1,000usually 10.0The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual8.6 words per 1,000usually 8.5The GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
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Searches that grew the most in the week from Sunday, 1 November 2026, in most of the country’s regions.
By category
Business & economy
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Cars & transport
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Crime & justice
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Books, arts & history
Schlobido, CC BY-SA 4.0
Education & careers
1{unscripted} – Committed to freedom of opinion.
{ungeskriptet} - Der Meinungsfreiheit verpflichtet.
Fashion & beauty
FLOTUS – Melania Trump, Public domain Rising
Food & drink
Everyday app
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foodora: Beställ mat online
Gaming
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Money & crypto
1Trade Republic: Broker & Bank
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2Klarna: Smarter everyday money
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Movies & TV
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Music
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Celebrities & creators
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Politics & world affairs
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Society & beliefs
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Sports
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UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), CC BY 3.0
Industries here
Gaming 21Government & public sector 13Media & entertainment 9Sports & fitness 9Music 6Travel & tourism 2Education 2Science & research 2Fashion & beauty 1Nonprofits & NGOs 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Inflation3.5%Oct 2026 · −0.1 pts since Sept 2026Eurostat
- Unemployment6.3%Sept 2026Eurostat
- Consumer confidence97.6100 = long-run averageMay 2026 · −0.1 since Apr 2026OECD
- Central bank rate2.50%Oct 2026 · ±0.00 pts since Sept 2026BIS
- Real house prices0.1%Q2 2026 · +0.2 pts since Q1 2026BIS
- GDP growth0.6%2025 · +1.3 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment11.0%2025 · +0.6 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Business
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Artificial Intelligence
- Molecular Biology
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
Society
- People online91.9%2025 · −3.0 pts since 2024World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Top concern48.0%Rising prices / inflation / cost of livingApr 2026European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Trust the national government51.0%Standard Eurobarometer 105Apr 2026 · +3.0 pts since Nov 2025European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Trust in the national government25.8%OECD Trust Survey2021OECD Trust Survey
- Trust the media56.0%Standard Eurobarometer 105Apr 2026European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Trust scientists70.0%Standard Eurobarometer 105Apr 2026European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change37.8%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority53.4%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Netflix · TV
1Lupin
2Nobody Wants This
3The One About Matthew Perry
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5A Couple of Lies
8Below
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9The Fall of El Mayo
10The Trap
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Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Netflix · Films
1Collision Course
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2Surviving Hurricane Otis
3A Minecraft Movie
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4The Birthday Gift
5Das perfekte Geheimnis
6Animals
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7Extrawurst
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8Evil Dead Burn
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9Halloween
10Halloween Kills
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Apple Music · Artists
1Tate McRae
2Ashe
3HUGEL, Imael Angel & Ultra Naté
4Mariah Carey
Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0 5The Killers
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6Wham!
7Olivia Rodrigo
8Taylor Swift
9Adéla
Apple Music · 2026-11-10
Apple Podcasts · Shows
1Thema des Tages
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2Ö1 Journale
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3Mord auf Ex
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4RONZHEIMER.
5Lanz & Precht
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Schlobido, CC BY-SA 4.0 6Stories from History
7Inside Austria
8Next Door Crimes
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9FALTER Radio
10Frühstück bei mir
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Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-10
App Store · Free apps
1Claude by Anthropic
2VVT Tickets
3ChatGPT
4Shop
5Google Gemini
6Vinted: Sell vintage clothes
7ID Austria
8Meine ÖGK
9CapCut
10Lidl
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App Store · 2026-11-10
App Store · Paid apps
1Blitzer.de PRO
2AnkiMobile Flashcards
3Threema for iOS
4Manager for Scooters
5PeakFinder
6Chromagraph Camera
7Procreate
8TeleGuard
9Rupteur Sensor
10miCal - der Kalender
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App Store · 2026-11-10
Steam · Top sellers
1Aion 2
2Counter-Strike 2
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3Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
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4Football Manager 27
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5EA Sports FC 27
6Anno 117
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8Phantom Blade Zero
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9Final Fantasy XIV
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Steam data provided by Valve · 2026-11-03
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Apple Podcasts · Google Trends · Netflix Top 10 · Steam data provided by Valve · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.