Europe · Friday, 6 November 2026
Germany
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: Intake: Kalorienzähler & Diät · Manager for Scooters · Deck-Man: Cassette Player · PeakFinder · AEVO-Held Prüfungsvorbereitung. 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 15,363 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- AI Anxious
- Südkoreas Börse bricht wegen Sorgen um KI und Ölpreise ein (abendzeitung-muenchen.de)
- NRW nutzt eigene KI für Finanzermittlungen (welt.de)
- Stadtrat benennt neue Straße in Laim nach Widerstandskämpferin Margot Linsert (tz.de)
- Kriegsspuren bei Furtwangen im Schwarzwald: Geheimnisvolle Betonruinen auf dem Brend – was steckt hinter dem Lost Place? (stuttgarter-zeitung.de)
Survey · Apr 2026 13% name “The conflict in the Middle East” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 12% name “Russia’s invasion of Ukraine” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 12% name “Security and defence” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Dieser Mann bereitet den Weg für das größte Rechenzentrum Deutschlands (nordkurier.de)
- Vor Landtagswahlen 2027: „Dann war es das" für die FDP, warnt Kubicki – „Dann höre ich auf" (welt.de)
Survey · Apr 2026 12% name “Threats to democracy (for example through information manipulation)” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Grippe-Impfung im Kreis Böblingen: Vor der Grippe-Saison: „Jetzt impfen lassen" (stuttgarter-zeitung.de)
- Jeder Zweite macht Nickerchen: Zu langer Mittagsschlaf ist gar nicht gesund (n-tv.de)
Survey · Apr 2026 4% name “Health” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Jobs and work Anxious
- Tarifverhandlungen IG Metall: Mitarbeitende aller Schichten von Bosch Rexroth in Elchingen beteiligen sich an Warnstreik (swp.de)
- Führungskräfte: Warum früherer Karriereerfolg keinen neuen Job garantiert (handelsblatt.com)
Survey · Apr 2026 4% name “Unemployment” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Klimakrise: Copernicus: 2026 reißt fast sicher 1,5-Grad-Marke (handelsblatt.com)
- EU-Klimawandeldienst: Erderwärmung: 2026 reißt fast sicher 1,5-Grad-Marke (moz.de)
Survey · 2023 66% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
Survey · Apr 2026 8% name “The environment and risks related to climate change” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Immigration More than usual
- Zuwanderung und die Grünen: Wo sie richtig liegen und wo sie oft zu naiv waren - Nachrichten aus dem Rems-Murr-Kreis (zvw.de)
- Flüchtlinge in EU: Deutschland kann Entlastung fordern - Nachrichten aus aller Welt (zvw.de)
Survey · Apr 2026 14% name “Immigration” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Thüringen: Inflationsrate in Thüringen sinkt unter 3 Prozent (n-tv.de)
- Inflationsrate in Thüringen sinkt unter 3 Prozent (welt.de)
Survey · Apr 2026 36% name “Rising prices / inflation / cost of living” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 20% name “The economic situation” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 10% name “Housing” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
How the news sounds
- Tone−1.5positive minus negative words per 100usually −1.5The GDELT Project
- Anxiety1.0× usual2.9 words per 1,000usually 2.9The GDELT Project
- Fear0.9× usual1.0 words per 1,000usually 1.1The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual6.3 words per 1,000usually 6.6The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.0× usual9.9 words per 1,000usually 9.8The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual9.7 words per 1,000usually 9.4The GDELT Project
Also in the news
- Economic policy uncertainty720.6from newspaper coverage; 100 = long-run averageJul 2026 · −219.7 since Jun 2026Baker, Bloom and Davis (2016), PolicyUncertainty.com · CC BY 4.0
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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Harald Krichel, CC BY-SA 4.0 Breakout
Sandro Halank, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Weekly
Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Polish presidency of the Council of the EU 2025, Public domain Rising
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G.Garitan, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Rising on Google
Searches that grew the most in the week from Sunday, 25 October 2026, in most of the country’s regions.
By category
Business & economy
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Raimond Spekking, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Cars & transport
Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0 Dllu, CC BY-SA 4.0
Crime & justice
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Books, arts & history
Harald Krichel, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
The original uploader was Drozdp at Polish Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 3.0 Rising
Abbildungen: Kai Müller, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Education & careers
3{unscripted} – Committed to freedom of opinion.
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{ungeskriptet} - Der Meinungsfreiheit verpflichtet.
Fashion & beauty
FLOTUS – Melania Trump, Public domain Rising
Superbass, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Food & drink
Jaydoo, CC BY-SA 3.0 - REWE - Supermarkt
Gaming
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Health & wellness
Cappelen Damm (Norwegian publisher), CC BY-SA 4.0
Money & crypto
TeWeBs, CC BY-SA 3.0
Movies & TV
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Music
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Politics & world affairs
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Science & space
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- Das Wissen | SWR
Sports
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Original: NL-HaNA, ANEFO / neg. stroken, 1945-1989, 2.24.01.05, item number 930…, CC0 Rising
Travel & places
Milica Buha, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Manfi.B., CC BY-SA 3.0
Industries here
Media & entertainment 21Government & public sector 19Gaming 16Music 16Tech & software 4Sports & fitness 3Science & research 2Travel & tourism 1Fashion & beauty 1Finance & banking 1Real estate & construction 1Energy & utilities 1Education 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.
Politics in the news
- Protests in the news2reports of events, mostly in English6 Nov 2026 · usually 4 a dayThe GDELT Project
- Violence in the news14reports of events, mostly in English6 Nov 2026 · usually 17 a dayThe GDELT Project
Economy
- Inflation2.8%Oct 2026 · −0.5 pts since Sept 2026Eurostat
- Unemployment4.1%Sept 2026Eurostat
- Consumer confidence98.3100 = long-run averageMay 2026 · −0.2 since Apr 2026OECD
- Central bank rate2.50%Oct 2026 · ±0.00 pts since Sept 2026BIS
- Real house prices-1.9%Q2 2026 · −0.9 pts since Q1 2026BIS
- GDP growth0.2%2025 · +0.7 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment6.9%2025 · +0.3 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- Job postings105.01 Feb 2020 = 10023 Oct 2026 · +1.5 since 24 Jul 2026Indeed Hiring Lab · CC BY 4.0
Business
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Plant Science
- Molecular Biology
- Artificial Intelligence
- History
Society
- People online93.5%2024 · +1.0 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Top concern36.0%Rising prices / inflation / cost of livingApr 2026European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Trust the national government41.0%Standard Eurobarometer 105Apr 2026 · +1.0 pts since Nov 2025European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Trust in the national government36.0%OECD Trust Survey2023OECD Trust Survey
- Trust the media45.0%Standard Eurobarometer 105Apr 2026European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Trust scientists81.0%Standard Eurobarometer 105Apr 2026European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change39.1%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority52.8%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Netflix · TV
1Lupin
3Nobody Wants This
4A Couple of Lies
5The One About Matthew Perry
8Below
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9The Trap
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10Dead-End Job
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Netflix · Films
1The Birthday Gift
Breakout
2Collision Course
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3Surviving Hurricane Otis
4A Minecraft Movie
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5Extrawurst
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6Animals
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7Das perfekte Geheimnis
8Halloween
9Evil Dead Burn
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10Halloween Kills
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Apple Music · Artists
1Tate McRae
2HUGEL, Imael Angel & Ultra Naté
3Sido
4Ashe
5Adéla
6The Killers
7Karol G
8Taylor Swift
9Shakira
10Summer Cem
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Apple Music · 2026-11-07
Apple Podcasts · Shows
1RONZHEIMER.
2Lanz & Precht
Breakout
3Baywatch Berlin
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4Apokalypse & Filterkaffee
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5Machtwechsel
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6Mordlust
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7Kaulitz Hills - Senf aus Hollywood
8Lage der Nation
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9Gemischtes Hack
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10Was jetzt?
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Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-07
App Store · Free apps
1Claude by Anthropic
2ChatGPT
3AOK Ident
4Nect Wallet
5Post & DHL
6Google Gemini
7C&A Mode Online Shop
8Shop
9Vinted: Sell vintage clothes
10Uber
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App Store · 2026-11-07
App Store · Paid apps
1Blitzer.de PRO
2Threema for iOS
3AnkiMobile Flashcards
4Führerschein 2026 GOLD
5Tiny Computers
6Notfallguru
7Chromagraph Camera
8Manager for Scooters
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9TypeDraw
10TeleGuard
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App Store · 2026-11-07
Steam · Top sellers
1Aion 2
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2Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
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3Phantom Blade Zero
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5Aniimo
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6Counter-Strike 2
7War Thunder
8EA Sports FC 27
9Probably Stolen
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10Crimson Desert
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Steam data provided by Valve · 2026-10-27
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.