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Europe · Tuesday, 10 November 2026

Switzerland

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


Rising

  1. 1CKW · Energie im Blick

    Breakout

    Tech & AI · App Store · #7 in free apps

  2. 2Taken: Natalee Holloway

    New

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

  3. 3Anno 117

    Breakout

    Gaming · Steam · #7 in top sellers

  4. Rick Munroe, CC BY-SA 4.0

    4Ella Langley

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #12 in songs

  5. 5My Best Friend

    New

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


Top today

  1. 1Black Doves

    Rising

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #4 in TV

  2. 2CKW · Energie im Blick

    Breakout

    Tech & AI · App Store · #7 in free apps

  3. 3Taken: Natalee Holloway

    New

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

  4. The White House, Public domain

    4Jensen Huang

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 6,047 reads

  5. 5My Best Friend

    New

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

  6. 6Kriessern

    Breakout

    Travel & places · Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  7. The Come Up Show, CC BY 2.0

    7Drake

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #22 in songs

  8. 8Alertswiss

    Back

    Education & careers · App Store · #12 in free apps

  9. 9A Dog's Perfect Christmas

    New

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

  10. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    10Nvidia

    Breakout

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 2,205 reads

Everyday apps here: Rumpfzirkel · FoldTick · Bootstheorie A+D Schweiz · JOYA - Einfach laden. · Allianz. 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 1,793 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 3.4% of the news · usually 2.4% · 60 articles
  2. 3.1% of the news · usually 2.6% · 56 articles
  3. Cost of living More than usual
    1.8% of the news · usually 0.7% · 2.5× usual · 32 articles
  4. Climate More than usual
    1.7% of the news · usually 1.0% · 1.7× usual · 31 articles

    Survey · 2023 72% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)

  5. 1.7% of the news · usually 1.5% · 30 articles
  6. 1.3% of the news · usually 2.1% · 24 articles
  7. 1.2% of the news · usually 1.3% · 21 articles
  8. 0.7% of the news · usually 0.9% · 13 articles

How the news sounds

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 · 6,047 reads

  2. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Nvidia

    Breakout

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 2,205 reads

  3. Julian Herzog ( Website ), CC BY 4.0

    3Mercedes-Benz

    Breakout

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  4. House Creative Services, Public domain

    4Thomas Massie

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,405 reads

  5. Syn 2023, CC BY-SA 3.0 de

    5Ilse Aigner

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,062 reads

  6. Polska Agencja Prasowa (PAP); cropped by Beyond My Ken ( talk ) 09:46, 12 May 2…, Public domain

    6Rudolf Höss

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 867 reads

  7. 7Albert Rösti

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Google Trends · 200+ searches

  8. U.S. Department of Defense, Public domain

    8Pete Hegseth

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,829 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. luzern – young boys+3,100%
  2. wiley maple+2,350%
  3. urs kliby+2,200%
  4. valencia – real madrid+2,100%
  5. mainz – bayern+2,000%
  6. valence – real madrid+1,600%
  7. fabienne louves+1,300%
  8. sebastián lelio+1,250%
  9. flüelapass+1,200%
  10. grasshoppers – lausanne-sport+1,200%

Google Trends


By category

Business & economy

  1. The White House, Public domain

    1Jensen Huang

    New

    Wikipedia · 6,047 reads

  2. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Nvidia

    Breakout

    Wikipedia · 2,205 reads

  3. Julian Herzog ( Website ), CC BY 4.0

    3Mercedes-Benz

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

Cars & transport

  1. 1Swiss Drone Map

    App Store · #43 in paid apps

  2. 2JOYA - Einfach laden.

    Everyday app

    App Store · #28 in free apps

  3. 3MapOut

    Everyday app

    App Store · #20 in paid apps

Nature, climate & disasters

  1. 1WeatherPro

    App Store · #39 in paid apps

Crime & justice

  1. 1Die Zeit – Verbrechen

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #6 in podcasts

  2. Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain

    2Walter Rauff

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,174 reads

  3. 3Unter Verdacht – der Schweizer Crime-Podcast

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #24 in podcasts

Books, arts & history

  1. 1Was bisher geschah

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #10 in podcasts

  2. Virtual Futures, CC BY 3.0

    2M. John Harrison

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 725 reads

  3. 3The End of Everything

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 708 reads

Education & careers

  1. 1Alertswiss

    Back

    App Store · #12 in free apps

  2. 2Learning with Johnny

    Falling

    GermanWissen mit Johnny

    Apple Podcasts · #28 in podcasts

  3. 3Einbürgerung Schweiz - Pro

    App Store · #45 in paid apps

Fashion & beauty

  1. Soppakanuuna, CC BY-SA 3.0

    1Lenita Airisto

    Wikipedia · 213 reads

  2. FLOTUS – Melania Trump, Public domain

    2Melania Trump

    Wikipedia · 121 reads

  3. 3Babyphone 3G

    Everyday app

    App Store · #44 in paid apps

Gaming

  1. 1Final Fantasy XIV

    Back

    Steam · #15 in top sellers

  2. 2Call of Duty®

    Breakout

    Steam · #9 in top sellers

  3. 3Potato Please

    New

    Steam · #16 in top sellers

Health & wellness

  1. 1HeartWatch: Heart Rate Monitor

    App Store · #26 in paid apps

  2. 2Heilkräuter Lexikon

    App Store · #46 in paid apps

  3. 3Dingue ‐ RTS

    Apple Podcasts · #90 in podcasts

Money & crypto

  1. 1PostFinance TWINT

    App Store · #90 in free apps

  2. 2UBS & UBS key4

    App Store · #93 in free apps

  3. 3Allianz

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #11 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1Black Doves

    Rising

    Netflix Top 10 · #4 in TV

  2. 2Taken: Natalee Holloway

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #2 in TV

  3. 3My Best Friend

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films

Music

  1. The Come Up Show, CC BY 2.0

    1Drake

    Rising

    Apple Music · #22 in songs

  2. Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Russell Brand

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 5,527 reads

  3. Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0

    3Olivia Dean

    Rising

    Apple Music · #4 in songs

Celebrities & creators

  1. Stefan Brending ( 2eight ), CC BY-SA 3.0 de

    1Teresa Enke

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 676 reads

  2. Sven Mandel, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Ariel (Reality-TV-Teilnehmerin)

    Weekly

    Wikipedia · 702 reads

  3. משפחה, Public domain

    3אברהם ברזני

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 443 reads

Politics & world affairs

  1. 1Radio 1 - Roger gegen Markus

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #8 in podcasts

  2. House Creative Services, Public domain

    2Thomas Massie

    New

    Wikipedia · 1,405 reads

  3. Syn 2023, CC BY-SA 3.0 de

    3Ilse Aigner

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,062 reads

Science & space

  1. 1Alice S. Huang

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 507 reads

  2. 2SRF Knowledge

    GermanSRF Wissen

    Apple Podcasts · #59 in podcasts

  3. 3Aha! Ten Minutes of Everyday Knowledge

    GermanAha! Zehn Minuten Alltags-Wissen

    Apple Podcasts · #64 in podcasts

Society & beliefs

  1. 1Focus

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #19 in podcasts

  2. 2Sternstunde Philosophie

    Falling

    Apple Podcasts · #26 in podcasts

  3. Berthold Werner, Public domain

    3Espresso

    Apple Podcasts · #27 in podcasts

Sports

  1. 1Podcast am Pistenrand

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #4 in podcasts

  2. Georges Biard, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Teddy Riner

    New

    Wikipedia · 1,742 reads

  3. 3FORZA! - der Fussballpodcast der Schweiz

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #14 in podcasts

Startups

  1. 1Anthropic

    Wikipedia · 252 reads

Tech & AI

  1. 1CKW · Energie im Blick

    Breakout

    App Store · #7 in free apps

  2. Anna Archivist, CC0

    2Anna's Archive

    Wikipedia · 1,976 reads

  3. 3miCal - der Kalender

    App Store · #28 in paid apps

Travel & places

  1. 1Kriessern

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  2. Theonly1 at de.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Morges

    Rising

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

  3. 3Switzerland

    Wikipedia · 1,195 reads


Industries here

Gaming 20Media & entertainment 16Government & public sector 12Sports & fitness 11Music 6Travel & tourism 2Nonprofits & NGOs 2Tech & software 1Cars & mobility 1Education 1Science & research 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

  • Inflation1.2%Sept 2026Eurostat
  • Unemployment3.1%Jul 2026 · +0.0 pts since Jun 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
  • Consumer confidence96.9100 = long-run averageMay 2026 · −0.4 since Apr 2026OECD
  • Central bank rate0.00%Oct 2026 · ±0.00 pts since Sept 2026BIS
  • Real house prices3.0%Q2 2026 · −1.6 pts since Q1 2026BIS
  • GDP growth1.3%2025 · −0.1 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
  • Youth unemployment9.0%2025 · +0.8 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
  • Currency vs the euro0.920CHF per euro10 Nov 2026 · euro +0.4% since 3 Nov 2026European Central Bank · available free of charge from the ECB

Business

  • Business confidence99.9100 = long-run averageApr 2026 · −0.3 since Mar 2026OECD

Research

Most-published fields last month

  • Artificial Intelligence
    328 papers
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
    267 papers
  • Molecular Biology
    235 papers

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Netflix · TV

    1. 1Lupin

    2. 2Taken: Natalee Holloway

      New

    3. 3A Couple of Lies

    4. 4Black Doves

    5. 5Dead-End Job

    6. 6Nobody Wants This

      Falling

    7. 7The One About Matthew Perry

      Falling

    8. 9Anesthesia

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Netflix · Films

    1. 1Collision Course

    2. 2My Best Friend

      New

    3. 3A Dog's Perfect Christmas

      New

    4. 4Sinners

    5. 5Ninho: Fame Ain’t Worth It

    6. 6The Birthday Gift

      Falling

    7. 7Sing 2

    8. 8Unprotected: Murder in Galicia

    9. 9Christmas in Love

    10. 10Heist

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Apple Music · Artists

    1. 1Tate McRae

    2. 2Karol G

    3. 3HUGEL, Imael Angel & Ultra Naté

    4. Raph_PH, CC BY 4.0

      4Olivia Dean

      Rising

    5. 5Adéla

    6. 6Shakira

      Falling

    7. 7Temper City

    8. 8Pink

    9. 9Season 25

    10. 10Ashe

    Show the top 100

      Apple Music · 2026-11-11

      Apple Podcasts · Shows

      1. 1Echo der Zeit

      2. 2Mord auf Ex

      3. 3RONZHEIMER.

      4. 4Podcast am Pistenrand

        Breakout

      5. 5Les Grosses Têtes

      6. 6Die Zeit – Verbrechen

        Breakout

      7. 7NZZ Akzent

      8. 8Radio 1 - Roger gegen Markus

        Rising

      9. 9Apropos – der tägliche Podcast

      10. 10Was bisher geschah

        Rising

      Show the top 100

        Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-11

        App Store · Free apps

        1. 1Raiffeisen

        2. 2Claude by Anthropic

        3. 3AGOV access

        4. 4DOSENBACH

        5. 5debiX+

        6. 6Shop

        7. 7CKW · Energie im Blick

          Breakout

        8. 8MakeYourWay

        9. 9Die Schweizerische Post

        10. 10ChatGPT

        Show the top 100

          App Store · 2026-11-11

          App Store · Paid apps

          1. 1iTheorie Auto Theorie Schweiz

          2. 2Blitzer.de PRO

          3. 3Threema for iOS

          4. 4AnkiMobile Flashcards

          5. 5Auto Theorie Fahrlehrer24

          6. 6AutoTheorie in 7 Minuten CH

          7. 7iTheorie Mofa & E-Bike Schweiz

          8. 8PeakFinder

          9. 9iTheorie Lastwagen CH Premium

          10. 10iTheorie Taxiprüfung Schweiz

            Rising

          Show the top 50

            App Store · 2026-11-11

            Steam · Top sellers

            1. 1Aion 2

            2. 2Counter-Strike 2

              Rising

            3. 3Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4

              Falling

            4. 4Football Manager 27

              Rising

            5. 5EA Sports FC 27

            6. 7Anno 117

              Breakout

            7. 8Phantom Blade Zero

              Falling

            8. 10Cyberpunk 2077

              Rising

            Show the top 100

              Steam data provided by Valve · 2026-11-03


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