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Americas · Thursday, 12 November 2026

Brazil

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Rising

  1. 1Sensi Generator - PRO

    Breakout

    PortugueseGerador de Sensi - PRO

    Tech & AI · App Store · #5 in paid apps

  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. The White House, Public domain

    4Jensen Huang

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 17,498 reads

  5. 5Downdetector

    Breakout

    Tech & AI · Google Trends · 20,000+ searches


Top today

  1. 1My Best Friend

    Breakout

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

  2. The White House, Public domain

    2Jensen Huang

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 17,498 reads

  3. 3Downdetector

    Breakout

    Tech & AI · Google Trends · 20,000+ searches

  4. 4Sun Seeker - Tracker & Compass

    Back

    Tech & AI · App Store · #6 in paid apps

  5. 5The Gift of Deceit

    Rising

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

  6. 6A Couple of Lies

    New

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

  7. 7FINAL FANTASY XIV: Evercold

    New

    Gaming · Steam · #16 in top sellers

  8. 8Medo e Delírio em Brasília

    Weekly

    Politics & world affairs · Apple Podcasts · #3 in podcasts

  9. Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0

    9Douglas Santos

    Breakout

    Sports · Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  10. 10Richthofen case

    New

    Crime & justice · Wikipedia · 8,886 reads

Everyday apps here: PineDrama - Short Dramas · ChatGPT · Skins Projeto Grau 2 · Claude by Anthropic · Temu. 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 8,041 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. Climate More than usual
    2.3% of the news · usually 1.3% · 1.7× usual · 184 articles

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

  2. 1.9% of the news · usually 2.1% · 150 articles
  3. 1.7% of the news · usually 1.5% · 139 articles
  4. 1.4% of the news · usually 3.9% · 113 articles
  5. 1.3% of the news · usually 1.2% · 108 articles
  6. 1.2% of the news · usually 1.2% · 93 articles
  7. 0.5% of the news · usually 0.5% · 40 articles
  8. Immigration More than usual
    0.3% of the news · usually 0.1% · 2.5× usual · 24 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. The White House, Public domain

    1Jensen Huang

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 17,498 reads

  2. 2Downdetector

    Breakout

    Tech & AI · Google Trends · 20,000+ searches

  3. Jelson25, Public domain

    3Microsoft

    Breakout

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  4. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    4Nvidia

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 8,138 reads

  5. Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY 4.0

    5Eduarda Campopiano

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 3,720 reads

  6. 6Flávio Dino

    Rising

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

  7. 7Colette Kress

    Rising

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 2,522 reads

  8. Emil Rabending, Public domain

    8Empress Elisabeth of Austria

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 2,456 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 · 17,498 reads

  2. Jelson25, Public domain

    2Microsoft

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  3. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Nvidia

    New

    Wikipedia · 8,138 reads

Cars & transport

  1. 1Solocator - GPS Field Camera

    App Store · #37 in paid apps

  2. 2Alpin Quest PRO – Outdoor GPS

    Everyday app

    App Store · #42 in paid apps

Nature, climate & disasters

  1. IAEA Imagebank, CC BY-SA 2.0

    1Chernobyl disaster

    Wikipedia · 354 reads

Crime & justice

  1. 1Richthofen case

    New

    Wikipedia · 8,886 reads

  2. 2Modus operandi

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #4 in podcasts

  3. 3Suzane von Richthofen

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 2,419 reads

Books, arts & history

  1. ACM_Neto,_Narcisa_Tamborindeguy.jpg : Bahia Notícias derivative work: Minerva97, CC BY 2.0

    1Narcisa Tamborindeguy

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  2. 2IT DOESN'T MATTER

    Weekly

    PortugueseNÃO IMPORTA

    Apple Podcasts · #32 in podcasts

  3. Unknown Unknown, Public domain

    3Carolina Maria de Jesus

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,343 reads

Education & careers

  1. 1Flow Podcast

    Apple Podcasts · #12 in podcasts

  2. 2Bíblia Aletos Strong+

    App Store · #34 in paid apps

  3. 3Prepware ATP FAA Written Exam

    App Store · #39 in paid apps

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1AcutisApp

    App Store · #28 in paid apps

  2. 2Stylebook

    App Store · #46 in paid apps

  3. Myles Kalus Anak Jihem, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Michèle Lamy

    Wikipedia · 788 reads

Food & drink

  1. 1Keeta - Food Delivery

    Everyday app

    SpanishKeeta - Delivery de comida

    App Store · #20 in free apps

  2. 2iFood: order delivery at home

    Everyday app

    PortugueseiFood: pedir delivery em casa

    App Store · #32 in free apps

  3. 3McDonald's: Cupons e Delivery

    Everyday app

    App Store · #86 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. 1OpenScale

    App Store · #47 in paid apps

  2. 2Box Breathe

    App Store · #48 in paid apps

  3. 3This Is Not a Therapy Session, with Vera Iaconelli

    PortugueseIsso não é uma sessão de análise, com Vera Iaconelli

    Apple Podcasts · #44 in podcasts

Money & crypto

  1. 1Serasa: Consulta CPF e Score

    Everyday app

    App Store · #26 in free apps

  2. 2Nubank: Account, Card and More

    Everyday app

    PortugueseNubank: Conta, Cartão e mais

    App Store · #28 in free apps

  3. 3CAIXA

    Everyday app

    App Store · #30 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. Unknown, none visible and no marks, Public domain

    1Regina Torné

    New

    Wikipedia · 8,592 reads

  2. Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain

    2Chiquinha Gonzaga

    New

    Wikipedia · 5,827 reads

  3. Renan Katayama, CC BY-SA 2.0

    3Maurício Mattar

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 2,742 reads

Celebrities & creators

  1. 1Rafael Ilha

    New

    Wikipedia · 5,702 reads

  2. Governo do Estado de São Paulo, CC BY 2.0

    2Rodrigo

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,805 reads

  3. 3Henrique Barreira

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,630 reads

Politics & world affairs

  1. 1Medo e Delírio em Brasília

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #3 in podcasts

  2. Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY 4.0

    2Eduarda Campopiano

    New

    Wikipedia · 3,720 reads

  3. 3Flávio Dino

    Rising

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

Science & space

  1. 1Dirty Science

    Rising

    PortugueseCiência Suja

    Apple Podcasts · #28 in podcasts

  2. 2Michael Rockefeller

    Wikipedia · 2,522 reads

  3. 3Naruhodo

    Apple Podcasts · #91 in podcasts

Society & beliefs

  1. 1Rádio Novelo Apresenta

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #10 in podcasts

  2. Ministério da Cultura, CC BY 2.0

    2National Day of Zumbi and Black Consciousness

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,466 reads

  3. 3Coffee with God the Father | Official Podcast

    PortugueseCafé Com Deus Pai | Podcast oficial

    Apple Podcasts · #8 in podcasts

Sports

  1. Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Douglas Santos

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  2. Cyrus Saatsaz, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Stephen Curry

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  3. Ricardo Stuckert/PR (cropped by Paris ), CC BY 3.0 br

    3Rogério Ceni

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

Tech & AI

  1. 1Downdetector

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 20,000+ searches

  2. 2Sun Seeker - Tracker & Compass

    Back

    App Store · #6 in paid apps

  3. 3Sensi Generator - PRO

    Breakout

    PortugueseGerador de Sensi - PRO

    App Store · #5 in paid apps

Travel & places

  1. Ramir Borja ., CC BY-SA 3.0

    1Singapore

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,100 reads

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

    2Brazil

    Wikipedia · 2,505 reads

  3. xiangyang17, CC BY-SA 2.0

    3Taiwan

    Wikipedia · 964 reads


Industries here

Gaming 16Media & entertainment 11Sports & fitness 10Government & public sector 8Music 4Tech & software 4Travel & tourism 1Transport & logistics 1Science & research 1Legal & professional services 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 euro6.224BRL per euro12 Nov 2026 · euro +1.4% since 5 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. 5Hugo & Guilherme

    6. 7Netto Brito & Luan Pereira

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

    8. 9Olivia Rodrigo

    9. 10Jorge & Mateus

    Apple Music · 2026-11-13

    Apple Podcasts · Shows

    1. 1Do Not Disable

    2. 2O Assunto

    3. 3Medo e Delírio em Brasília

      Rising

    4. 4Modus operandi

      Rising

    5. 5Intelligence Ltd.

    6. 6NerdCast

      Falling

    7. 7Petit Journal

      Falling

    8. 8Coffee with God the Father | Official Podcast

    9. 9the news

    10. 10Rádio Novelo Apresenta

      Rising

    Show the top 100

      Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-13

      App Store · Free apps

      1. 1Novo App CAIXA

      2. 2PineDrama - Short Dramas

        Rising

      3. 3ChatGPT

        Rising

      4. 4Skins Projeto Grau 2

        Rising

      5. 5Mercado Livre: Compras e 11.11

      6. 6Claude by Anthropic

        Rising

      7. 7Shopee: 11.11 A Maior Liquida

        Falling

      8. 8SHEIN - Compras Online

      9. 9AliExpress - Shopping App

      10. 1099: Corridas, Food, Pay

      Show the top 100

        App Store · 2026-11-13

        App Store · Paid apps

        1. 1Real Sensi FF - PRO

        2. 2PadLab - Live Pads

        3. 3ROLLIE'S: 35mm Film Camera

        4. 4AnkiMobile Flashcards

        5. 5Sensi Generator - PRO

          Breakout

        6. 6Sun Seeker - Tracker & Compass

          Back

        7. 7iLiturgia

        8. 8Resolutioner

        9. 9atvTools

        10. 10Holyrics

        Show the top 50

          App Store · 2026-11-13

          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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