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Americas · Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Brazil

No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.


Rising

  1. 1Escafandro

    Breakout

    Society & beliefs · Apple Podcasts · #6 in podcasts

  2. 2A Couple of Lies

    New

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

  3. 3My Best Friend

    Breakout

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

  4. Ocoudis derivative work: Kacir, CC0

    4Aryna Sabalenka

    Breakout

    Sports · Google Trends · 20,000+ searches

  5. The White House, Public domain

    5Jensen Huang

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 6,801 reads


Top today

  1. 1Uber

    Rising

    Tech & AI · App Store · #56 in free apps

  2. 2My Best Friend

    Breakout

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

  3. Ocoudis derivative work: Kacir, CC0

    3Aryna Sabalenka

    Breakout

    Sports · Google Trends · 20,000+ searches

  4. 4The Gift of Deceit

    Rising

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

  5. 5A Couple of Lies

    New

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

  6. The White House, Public domain

    6Jensen Huang

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 6,801 reads

  7. 7FINAL FANTASY XIV: Evercold

    New

    Gaming · Steam · #16 in top sellers

  8. Anime kitty45, CC BY-SA 3.0

    8Justice

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #31 in songs

  9. Senado Federal, CC BY 2.0

    9Bolsa Família

    Breakout

    Other · Google Trends · 20,000+ searches

  10. 10Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero

    Back

    Gaming · Steam · #17 in top sellers

Everyday apps here: Shopee: 11.11 A Maior Liquida · Controle de Leitura da Bíblia · Mercado Livre: Compras e 11.11 · BerryFilm - Korean Style Cam · Resolutioner. 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 8,231 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. Climate More than usual
    2.9% of the news · usually 1.3% · 2.3× usual · 237 articles

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

  2. 2.2% of the news · usually 4.7% · 180 articles
  3. 1.9% of the news · usually 2.1% · 157 articles
  4. 1.5% of the news · usually 1.5% · 122 articles
  5. 1.2% of the news · usually 1.3% · 98 articles
  6. 1.2% of the news · usually 1.2% · 96 articles
  7. 0.5% of the news · usually 0.5% · 38 articles
  8. 0.1% of the news · usually 0.1% · 10 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. 1Uber

    Rising

    Tech & AI · App Store · #56 in free apps

  2. The White House, Public domain

    2Jensen Huang

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 6,801 reads

  3. Agência Brasil Fotografias, CC BY 2.0

    3Joesley Batista

    Breakout

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  4. Palácio do Planalto from Brasilia, Brasil, CC BY 2.0

    4Jair Bolsonaro

    Breakout

    Politics & world affairs · Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  5. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    5Nvidia

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 2,648 reads

  6. Arquivo ABr, CC BY 3.0 br

    6Ruth Cardoso

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 2,554 reads

  7. 7Ministry of Social Development and Fight against Hunger

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Google Trends · 200+ searches

  8. 8R

    Rising

    Tech & AI · Wikipedia · 1,480 reads

Rising on Google

Searches that grew the most in the week from Sunday, 1 November 2026, in most of the country’s regions.

  1. ec vitória x fluminenseBreakout
  2. valencia x real madridBreakout
  3. defesa civil alerta 72 horasBreakout
  4. operário x sport recifeBreakout
  5. novorizontino x fortalezaBreakout
  6. nottingham forest x city+4,950%
  7. classificações de ec vitória x fluminense+4,650%
  8. atlético-mg x grêmio+4,650%
  9. cruzeiro x bahia+3,100%
  10. psg x troyes+2,850%

Google Trends


By category

Business & economy

  1. The White House, Public domain

    1Jensen Huang

    New

    Wikipedia · 6,801 reads

  2. Agência Brasil Fotografias, CC BY 2.0

    2Joesley Batista

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  3. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Nvidia

    New

    Wikipedia · 2,648 reads

Cars & transport

  1. 1Alpin Quest PRO – Outdoor GPS

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #26 in paid apps

Nature, climate & disasters

  1. Leandro LV, CC BY-SA 3.0

    1Kiss nightclub fire

    Wikipedia · 408 reads

  2. IAEA Imagebank, CC BY-SA 2.0

    2Chernobyl disaster

    Wikipedia · 339 reads

Crime & justice

  1. 1Richthofen case

    New

    Wikipedia · 2,886 reads

  2. 2Café Com Crime

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #25 in podcasts

  3. State of Florida, Public domain

    3Jeffrey Epstein

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,017 reads

Books, arts & history

  1. Unknown Unknown, Public domain

    1Carolina Maria de Jesus

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,266 reads

  2. Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain

    2Machado de Assis

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,214 reads

  3. 3Do Not Disable

    Apple Podcasts · #1 in podcasts

Education & careers

  1. 1Flow Podcast

    Apple Podcasts · #13 in podcasts

  2. 2Podcasts do Clóvis

    Apple Podcasts · #44 in podcasts

  3. 3Professor HOC

    Apple Podcasts · #72 in podcasts

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1Sophie Rain

    Wikipedia · 337 reads

Food & drink

  1. 1iFood: order delivery at home

    Everyday app

    PortugueseiFood: pedir delivery em casa

    App Store · #31 in free apps

  2. 2Keeta - Food Delivery

    Everyday app

    SpanishKeeta - Delivery de comida

    App Store · #54 in free apps

  3. 3McDonald's: Cupons e Delivery

    Everyday app

    App Store · #87 in free apps

Gaming

  1. 1FINAL FANTASY XIV: Evercold

    New

    Steam · #16 in top sellers

  2. 2Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero

    Back

    Steam · #17 in top sellers

  3. 3Payday 3

    New

    Steam · #19 in top sellers

Health & wellness

  1. 1Squeezy Men

    App Store · #47 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 · #42 in podcasts

  3. 3Psychology in Practice

    PortuguesePsicologia na Prática

    Apple Podcasts · #45 in podcasts

Money & crypto

  1. Senado Federal, CC BY 2.0

    1Caixa Econômica Federal

    Wikipedia · 352 reads

  2. 2Serasa: Consulta CPF e Score

    Everyday app

    App Store · #24 in free apps

  3. 3Nubank: Account, Card and More

    Everyday app

    PortugueseNubank: Conta, Cartão e mais

    App Store · #25 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1My Best Friend

    Breakout

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in films

  2. 2The Gift of Deceit

    Rising

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in TV

  3. 3A Couple of Lies

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #3 in TV

Music

  1. Anime kitty45, CC BY-SA 3.0

    1Justice

    Rising

    Apple Music · #31 in songs

  2. Columbia Pictures Television, Public domain

    2Stacy Keach

    New

    Wikipedia · 2,713 reads

  3. Martin Mycielski, European Parliament ( Stansfield ), CC BY-SA 3.0

    3Brian Molko

    Rising

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

Celebrities & creators

  1. 1TICARACATICAST

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #12 in podcasts

  2. 2Mário Teixeira

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 2,002 reads

  3. Antônio Parreiras, Public domain

    3Zumbi

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,909 reads

Politics & world affairs

  1. Palácio do Planalto from Brasilia, Brasil, CC BY 2.0

    1Jair Bolsonaro

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  2. Arquivo ABr, CC BY 3.0 br

    2Ruth Cardoso

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 2,554 reads

  3. 3Ministry of Social Development and Fight against Hunger

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

Science & space

  1. 1Michael Rockefeller

    Wikipedia · 1,540 reads

  2. 2Dirty Science

    PortugueseCiência Suja

    Apple Podcasts · #53 in podcasts

  3. 3Naruhodo

    Apple Podcasts · #92 in podcasts

Society & beliefs

  1. 1Escafandro

    Breakout

    Apple Podcasts · #6 in podcasts

  2. 2Que História É Essa, Porchat?

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #28 in podcasts

  3. NASA Langley Research Center (NASA-LaRC) , Edited by Fir0002, Public domain

    3Vortex

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #47 in podcasts

Sports

  1. Ocoudis derivative work: Kacir, CC0

    1Aryna Sabalenka

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 20,000+ searches

  2. Новости Дагестан, CC BY 3.0

    2Usman Nurmagomedov

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  3. Newell's Old Boys, CC BY 3.0

    3Juan Pablo Vojvoda

    New

    Wikipedia · 2,761 reads

Tech & AI

  1. 1Uber

    Rising

    App Store · #56 in free apps

  2. 2R

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,480 reads

  3. 3Archive of Our Own

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,303 reads

Travel & places

  1. E-Sergipe, CC BY-SA 2.0

    1Aracaju

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

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

    2Brazil

    Wikipedia · 2,793 reads

  3. UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), CC BY 3.0

    3United States

    Wikipedia · 783 reads


Industries here

Gaming 16Sports & fitness 16Media & entertainment 12Music 7Government & public sector 5Tech & software 4Travel & tourism 2Fashion & beauty 1Advertising & marketing 1Telecom & internet 1Legal & professional services 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 euro6.183BRL per euro11 Nov 2026 · euro +0.4% since 4 Nov 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
    2,109 papers
  • Sociology and Political Science
    1,068 papers
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
    805 papers
  • Hematology
    692 papers · rising +300%

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Netflix · TV

    1. 1The Gift of Deceit

      Rising

    2. 2Lupin

      Falling

    3. 3A Couple of Lies

      New

    4. 4Dead-End Job

    5. 6Taken: Natalee Holloway

    6. 9Anesthesia

    7. 10Where the Mask Ends

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Netflix · Films

    1. 1My Best Friend

      Breakout

    2. 2Collision Course

      Falling

    3. 3Sniper

      Rising

    4. 4The One

    5. 5Final Destination Bloodlines

      Rising

    6. 6Thanksgiving

    7. 7Heist

    8. 8A Dog's Perfect Christmas

    9. 9Sing

    10. 10Christmas at the Palace

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Apple Music · Artists

    1. 1Felipe e Rodrigo

    2. 2Tate McRae

    3. 3Adéla

    4. 4João Gustavo e Murilo & Grelo

    5. 5Netto Brito & Luan Pereira

    6. 6Hugo & Guilherme

    7. 8MC Jvila, Kayblack, Veigh & Vulgo FK

    8. 9Olivia Rodrigo

    9. 10Baco Exu do Blues

    Apple Music · 2026-11-12

    Apple Podcasts · Shows

    1. 1Do Not Disable

    2. 2O Assunto

    3. 3Petit Journal

    4. 4NerdCast

    5. 5Intelligence Ltd.

    6. 6Escafandro

      Breakout

    7. 7Café Com Deus Pai | Podcast oficial

    8. 8Calma Urgente

      Falling

    9. 9the news

    10. 10Modus operandi

    Show the top 100

      Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-12

      App Store · Free apps

      1. 1Novo App CAIXA

      2. 2Wepink App

      3. 3Shopee: 11.11 A Maior Liquida

        Rising

      4. 4Mercado Livre: Compras e 11.11

        Rising

      5. 5PineDrama - Short Dramas

        Falling

      6. 6Skins Projeto Grau 2

        Falling

      7. 7SHEIN - Shopping Online

      8. 8ChatGPT

        Falling

      9. 9AliExpress - Shopping App

      10. 10Amazon Shopping

      Show the top 100

        App Store · 2026-11-12

        App Store · Paid apps

        1. 1Real Sensi FF - PRO

        2. 2PadLab - Live Pads

        3. 3ROLLIE'S: 35mm Film Camera

        4. 4AnkiMobile Flashcards

        5. 5iLiturgia

        6. 6Resolutioner

          Rising

        7. 7atvTools

        8. 8Holyrics

        9. 9Chord Lab

        10. 10TeamSpeak 3

        Show the top 50

          App Store · 2026-11-12

          Steam · Top sellers

          1. 1Aion 2

          2. 2Counter-Strike 2

            Rising

          3. 3Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4

          4. 4Dota 2

            Rising

          5. 5Phantom Blade Zero

            Falling

          6. 6EA Sports FC 27

          7. 7PUBG: Battlegrounds

            Rising

          8. 8Final Fantasy XIV

            Breakout

          9. 9Dead by Daylight

            Falling

          10. 10ArcheAge Chronicles

            Rising

          Show the top 100

            Steam data provided by Valve · 2026-11-03


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