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Americas · Saturday, 7 November 2026

Brazil

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Rising

  1. 1The Gift of Deceit

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #2 in TV

  2. 2Sons of the Forest

    Back

    Gaming · Steam · #17 in top sellers

  3. 3Collision Course

    Breakout

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #1 in films

  4. Hamilton Richards, CC BY-SA 3.0

    4Edsger W. Dijkstra

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 15,535 reads

  5. 5Skins Projeto Grau 2

    Breakout

    Tech & AI · App Store · #8 in free apps


Top today

  1. 1Collision Course

    Breakout

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #1 in films

  2. Hamilton Richards, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Edsger W. Dijkstra

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 15,535 reads

  3. 3The Gift of Deceit

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #2 in TV

  4. 4Phantom Blade Zero

    Weekly

    Gaming · Steam · #2 in top sellers

  5. 5Nilton Travesso

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 7,879 reads

  6. 6Return to Sender

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #3 in films

  7. 7Sons of the Forest

    Back

    Gaming · Steam · #17 in top sellers

  8. Matthew Rolston; Distributed by Epic Records, Public domain

    8Michael Jackson

    Weekly

    Music · Apple Music · #83 in songs

  9. Presidencia de la República del Ecuador, Public domain

    9Santiago Peña

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 7,731 reads

  10. 10Crimson Desert Enhanced: Charting the Unknown

    Breakout

    Gaming · Steam · #12 in top sellers

Everyday apps here: ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV · Chromagraph Camera · PineDrama - Short Dramas · Prumalore · Threema for iOS. 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 4,860 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 2.5% of the news · usually 6.8% · 120 articles
  2. 2.5% of the news · usually 2.0% · 120 articles
  3. Climate More than usual
    2.1% of the news · usually 1.2% · 1.7× usual · 104 articles

    Survey · 2023 83% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)

  4. 1.2% of the news · usually 1.5% · 58 articles
  5. 1.1% of the news · usually 1.2% · 55 articles
  6. 0.9% of the news · usually 1.2% · 44 articles
  7. 0.4% of the news · usually 0.4% · 20 articles
  8. 0.2% of the news · usually 0.1% · 9 articles

How the news sounds

Also in the news

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.

  1. Hamilton Richards, CC BY-SA 3.0

    1Edsger W. Dijkstra

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 15,535 reads

  2. 2Nilton Travesso

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 7,879 reads

  3. Presidencia de la República del Ecuador, Public domain

    3Santiago Peña

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 7,731 reads

  4. 總統府, CC BY 2.0

    4Pedro Alliana

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 4,893 reads

  5. 5Colorado Party

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 3,003 reads

  6. Agência Senado, CC BY 2.0

    6Duda Salabert

    Breakout

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,871 reads

  7. The White House, Public domain

    7Stephen Miller

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,533 reads

  8. Agência Senado from Brasilia, Brazil, CC BY 2.0

    8Rogério Simonetti Marinho

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,971 reads

Rising on Google

Searches that grew the most in the week from Sunday, 25 October 2026, in most of the country’s regions.

  1. barcelona x alavésBreakout
  2. corinthians x mirassolBreakout
  3. coritiba x ec vitóriaBreakout
  4. eduardo sotto mayorBreakout
  5. classificações de corinthians x mirassolBreakout
  6. dia das bruxasBreakout
  7. le havre ac x psgBreakout
  8. chelsea x manchester unitedBreakout
  9. eduardo sotto mayor da silva+4,550%
  10. classificações de grêmio x athletico-pr+4,250%

Google Trends


By category

Business & economy

  1. Hamilton Richards, CC BY-SA 3.0

    1Edsger W. Dijkstra

    New

    Wikipedia · 15,535 reads

  2. 2Nilton Travesso

    New

    Wikipedia · 7,879 reads

  3. 3TV Câmara

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,487 reads

Cars & transport

  1. 1Alpin Quest PRO – Outdoor GPS

    Everyday app

    App Store · #27 in paid apps

Crime & justice

  1. 1Modus operandi

    Apple Podcasts · #8 in podcasts

  2. 2Café Crime e Chocolate

    Apple Podcasts · #21 in podcasts

  3. 3Mysterious Thursday

    PortugueseQuinta Misteriosa

    Apple Podcasts · #29 in podcasts

Books, arts & history

  1. David dos Dantos, CC BY 3.0

    1Glenn Greenwald

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,530 reads

  2. 2Do Not Disable

    Apple Podcasts · #1 in podcasts

  3. 3History in Half an Hour

    PortugueseHistória em Meia Hora

    Apple Podcasts · #22 in podcasts

Education & careers

  1. 1Flow Podcast

    Apple Podcasts · #12 in podcasts

  2. 2St. Josemaria

    App Store · #23 in paid apps

  3. 3Podcasts do Clóvis

    Apple Podcasts · #46 in podcasts

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1Sophie Rain

    Wikipedia · 862 reads

  2. Peter T from Brooklyn, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0

    2Kelly Piquet

    Wikipedia · 557 reads

  3. Raphael Koerich, CC BY-SA 2.0

    3Ana Cláudia Michels

    Wikipedia · 531 reads

Food & drink

  1. 1Vinho: Safras & Maturidade

    App Store · #47 in paid apps

  2. 2Keeta - Food Delivery

    Everyday app

    SpanishKeeta - Delivery de comida

    App Store · #12 in free apps

  3. 3Zé Delivery

    Everyday app

    App Store · #32 in free apps

Gaming

  1. 1Phantom Blade Zero

    Weekly

    Steam · #2 in top sellers

  2. 2Sons of the Forest

    Back

    Steam · #17 in top sellers

  3. 3Crimson Desert Enhanced: Charting the Unknown

    Breakout

    Steam · #12 in top sellers

Health & wellness

  1. 1Handgrip Light

    App Store · #38 in paid apps

  2. 2This Is Not a Therapy Session, with Vera Iaconelli

    PortugueseIsso não é uma sessão de análise, com Vera Iaconelli

    Apple Podcasts · #48 in podcasts

  3. 3Psychology in Practice

    PortuguesePsicologia na Prática

    Apple Podcasts · #62 in podcasts

Money & crypto

  1. 1Nubank

    Wikipedia · 394 reads

  2. 2Prumalore

    Everyday app

    App Store · #16 in paid apps

  3. 3Nubank: Account, Card and More

    Everyday app

    PortugueseNubank: Conta, Cartão e mais

    App Store · #24 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1Collision Course

    Breakout

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in films

  2. 2The Gift of Deceit

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #2 in TV

  3. 3Return to Sender

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #3 in films

Music

  1. Matthew Rolston; Distributed by Epic Records, Public domain

    1Michael Jackson

    Weekly

    Apple Music · #83 in songs

  2. 2Grupo Menos É Mais & Simone Mendes

    Weekly

    Apple Music · #18 in songs

  3. 25º Prêmio da Música Brasileira, CC BY 2.0

    3Ney Matogrosso

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,149 reads

Celebrities & creators

  1. Diogo Zacarias, Public domain

    1Dario Durigan

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 937 reads

  2. 2NerdCast

    Apple Podcasts · #5 in podcasts

  3. 3Intelligence Ltd.

    Apple Podcasts · #10 in podcasts

Politics & world affairs

  1. Presidencia de la República del Ecuador, Public domain

    1Santiago Peña

    New

    Wikipedia · 7,731 reads

  2. 總統府, CC BY 2.0

    2Pedro Alliana

    New

    Wikipedia · 4,893 reads

  3. 3Colorado Party

    New

    Wikipedia · 3,003 reads

Science & space

  1. 1Dirty Science

    PortugueseCiência Suja

    Apple Podcasts · #64 in podcasts

Society & beliefs

  1. 1Coffee with God the Father | Official Podcast

    PortugueseCafé Com Deus Pai | Podcast oficial

    Apple Podcasts · #11 in podcasts

  2. 2Rádio Novelo Apresenta

    Apple Podcasts · #14 in podcasts

  3. 3Era Uma Vez Um Podcast

    Apple Podcasts · #19 in podcasts

Sports

  1. Yu Chu Chin, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Kimi Antonelli

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 6,503 reads

  2. KVYTICAL, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Rafael Câmara

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 10,557 reads

  3. GingerTom14, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Gabriel Bortoleto

    New

    Wikipedia · 2,944 reads

Startups

  1. 11win

    Wikipedia · 692 reads

Tech & AI

  1. 1Skins Projeto Grau 2

    Breakout

    App Store · #8 in free apps

  2. 2iFood: order delivery at home

    Weekly

    PortugueseiFood: pedir delivery em casa

    App Store · #6 in free apps

  3. 3Netflix Game Controller

    Weekly

    App Store · #25 in free apps

Travel & places

  1. 1Paraguay

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 3,055 reads

  2. SMC, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Wrexham

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

  3. Rafael Rabello de Barros, CC BY-SA 3.0

    3Brazil

    Wikipedia · 2,633 reads


Industries here

Media & entertainment 22Gaming 21Sports & fitness 19Music 13Government & public sector 11Tech & software 3Travel & tourism 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

  • Inflation4.4%Jul 2026 · −0.2 pts since Jun 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
  • Unemployment5.5%Jun 2026 · +0.0 pts since May 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
  • Consumer confidence100.3100 = long-run averageMay 2026 · +0.1 since Apr 2026OECD
  • Central bank rate13.75%Oct 2026 · ±0.00 pts since Sept 2026BIS
  • Real house prices0.6%Q2 2026 · −0.3 pts since Q1 2026BIS
  • GDP growth2.3%2025 · −1.1 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
  • Youth unemployment14.0%2025 · −1.7 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
  • Currency vs the euro6.145BRL per euro6 Nov 2026 · euro +1.2% since 30 Oct 2026European Central Bank · available free of charge from the ECB

Business

  • Business confidence99.9100 = long-run averageApr 2026 · −0.0 since Mar 2026OECD

Research

Most-published fields last month

  • Education
    1,305 papers
  • Sociology and Political Science
    1,290 papers
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
    583 papers
  • Hematology
    425 papers · rising +298%

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Netflix · TV

    1. 1Lupin

    2. 2The Gift of Deceit

      New

    3. 6Dead-End Job

    4. 7Where the Mask Ends

      Falling

    5. 8Doctor X: Mafia in White

    6. 9The One About Matthew Perry

    7. 10Below

      Falling

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01

    Netflix · Films

    1. 1Collision Course

      Breakout

    2. 2Surviving Hurricane Otis

      Falling

    3. 3Return to Sender

      New

    4. 4This Is Not a Test

    5. 5The Amazing Maurice

    6. 6Aliens in the Attic

    7. 7Anora

    8. 8Sniper

    9. 9Anyone but You

      Falling

    10. 10Final Destination Bloodlines

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01

    Apple Music · Artists

    1. 1Felipe e Rodrigo

    2. 2João Gustavo e Murilo & Grelo

    3. 3Tate McRae

    4. 4Hugo & Guilherme

    5. 5Netto Brito & Luan Pereira

    6. 6Adéla

      Falling

    7. 7Zé Neto & Cristiano

    8. 8Jeninho & Mariana Fagundes

    9. 10Gusttavo Lima

    Apple Music · 2026-11-08

    Apple Podcasts · Shows

    1. 1Do Not Disable

    2. 2Foro de Teresina

    3. 3O Assunto

    4. 4Medo e Delírio em Brasília

    5. 5NerdCast

    6. 6Petit Journal

    7. 7Xadrez Verbal

    8. 8Modus operandi

    9. 9A Hora

    10. 10Intelligence Ltd.

    Show the top 100

      Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-08

      App Store · Free apps

      1. 199: Corridas, Food, Pay

      2. 2PineDrama - Short Dramas

        Rising

      3. 3ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV

        Breakout

      4. 4ChatGPT

      5. 5Mercado Livre: Compras e 11.11

      6. 6iFood: order delivery at home

        Rising

      7. 7Google Maps

      8. 8Skins Projeto Grau 2

        Breakout

      9. 9Shopee: 11.11 A Maior Liquida

      10. 10SHEIN - Shopping Online

      Show the top 100

        App Store · 2026-11-08

        App Store · Paid apps

        1. 1Real Sensi FF - PRO

        2. 2PadLab - Live Pads

        3. 3ROLLIE'S: 35mm Film Camera

        4. 4Chromagraph Camera

          Rising

        5. 5AnkiMobile Flashcards

        6. 6Resolutioner

        7. 7iLiturgia

        8. 8Holyrics

        9. 9atvTools

        10. 10TeamSpeak 3

        Show the top 50

          App Store · 2026-11-08

          Steam · Top sellers

          1. 1Aion 2

            Rising

          2. 2Phantom Blade Zero

            Breakout

          3. 3Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4

            Falling

          4. 4Counter-Strike 2

          5. 5Dead by Daylight

          6. 6Dota 2

          7. 7Aniimo

            Rising

          8. 8EA Sports FC 27

          9. 9Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced

          Show the top 100

            Steam data provided by Valve · 2026-10-27


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