Europe · Thursday, 5 November 2026
Finland
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: Shadowrocket · Lil' Clock · Shop · AnkiMobile Flashcards · VESC Tool. 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 1,979 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- War and security Anxious
- Kauko Sorjosen säätiön lahjoituksesta uusi näyttelyosio Sodan ja rauhan keskus Muistiin (lansi-savo.fi)
- Suosittu Arkistojen päivä tulee taas – Elkan ovet avautuvat yleisölle lauantaina Mikkelissä (lansi-savo.fi)
Survey · Apr 2026 15% name “Security and defence” 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 5% name “The conflict in the Middle East” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Jobs and work More than usual
- Kela leikkasi toimeentulotukea yli 16 000 suomalaiselta – Stara.fi (stara.fi)
- Vantaan Havukoski on tavallinen radanvarsilähiö, jossa ulkomaistaustaisia on enemmän kuin kantaväestöä | Uusimaa (yle.fi)
Survey · Apr 2026 48% name “Unemployment” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Pääkirjoitus: Kauhukuva: Nyt herää Trump, jollaista ei ole nähty – 8 viikkoa aikaa (iltalehti.fi)
- Demokraterna i USA skrällde och deras majoriteter kan ännu växa (yle.fi)
Survey · Apr 2026 6% name “Threats to democracy (for example through information manipulation)” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Kausirokotusaikoja on hyvin saatavilla Keusoten alueella – kaikki rokotuspisteet avoinna kaikille asukkaille (aamuposti.fi)
- Naisten kipuja vähätellään yhä – endometrioosin diagnoosi voi viivästyä yhdeksän vuotta (lapinkansa.fi)
Survey · Apr 2026 6% name “Health” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Ruotsalaiset iskivät kiinni Suomen halpoihin kiinteistöihin (kauppalehti.fi)
- Ruotsalaiset kahmivat nyt Suomesta kiinteistöjä – Syynä harvinainen tuottoero (arvopaperi.fi)
Survey · Apr 2026 27% name “The economic situation” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 18% name “Rising prices / inflation / cost of living” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 1% name “Housing” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 7% name “Immigration” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Tutkija: Ilmastonmuutos on jo heikentänyt kuusen kasvua Etelä-Suomessa (maaseuduntulevaisuus.fi)
- Φόρουμ Εκπαιδευτικών για την Κλιματική Αλλαγή 2026 (rethemnosnews.gr)
Survey · 2023 66% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
Survey · Apr 2026 7% name “The environment and risks related to climate change” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
How the news sounds
- Tone−1.6positive minus negative words per 100usually −1.6The GDELT Project
- Anxiety1.1× usual2.8 words per 1,000usually 2.7The GDELT Project
- Fear0.8× usual0.8 words per 1,000usually 1.0The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual7.4 words per 1,000usually 7.2The GDELT Project
- Sadness0.9× usual8.1 words per 1,000usually 8.7The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual10.3 words per 1,000usually 10.0The GDELT Project
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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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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Crime & justice
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Books, arts & history
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Fashion & beauty
Raimo Miettinen, CC BY-SA 3.0 FLOTUS – Melania Trump, Public domain
Gaming
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Money & crypto
Aylakinn, CC BY-SA 4.0 Everyday app
Movies & TV
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Music
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Politics & world affairs
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Science & space
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Society & beliefs
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Sports
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Industries here
Media & entertainment 23Gaming 18Government & public sector 17Music 9Sports & fitness 6Tech & software 2Food & beverage 1Health & pharma 1Science & research 1Legal & professional services 1Jobs, HR & staffing 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
- Inflation3.4%Oct 2026 · +0.7 pts since Sept 2026Eurostat
- Unemployment11.0%Sept 2026Eurostat
- Consumer confidence96.8100 = long-run averageMay 2026 · +0.1 since Apr 2026OECD
- Central bank rate2.50%Oct 2026 · ±0.00 pts since Sept 2026BIS
- Real house prices-4.4%Q2 2026 · −1.9 pts since Q1 2026BIS
- GDP growth0.2%2025 · −0.2 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment21.5%2025 · +2.8 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Business
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Artificial Intelligence
- Molecular Biology
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
Society
- People online93.7%2024 · +0.2 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Top concern48.0%UnemploymentApr 2026European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Trust the national government42.0%Standard Eurobarometer 105Apr 2026 · −3.0 pts since Nov 2025European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Trust in the national government47.0%OECD Trust Survey2023 · −14.5 pts since 2021OECD Trust Survey
- Trust the media77.0%Standard Eurobarometer 105Apr 2026European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Trust scientists87.0%Standard Eurobarometer 105Apr 2026European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change57.3%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority54.6%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Netflix · TV
1The One About Matthew Perry
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2Lupin
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3A Couple of Lies
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4Nobody Wants This
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5The Fall of El Mayo
7The Diplomat
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8Ghosts
Press photo, Public domain 9East of Eden
10Below
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Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Netflix · Films
1Weapon
2The Drop
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3Collision Course
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4Surviving Hurricane Otis
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5Hot Wheels Let's Race: Attack of the T-Rex
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6Animals
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7The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
8Far and Away
9Halloween
10Money Train
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Apple Music · Artists
1Aris Christian Staboulis
2Tate McRae
4Cledos
5Ida
Tuomas Vitikainen, CC BY-SA 4.0 6Nelli Matula
7Dw
8Louna0nline
9Isac Elliot
Apple Music · 2026-11-06
Apple Podcasts · Shows
1Uutisraportti
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2Sijoituskästi
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3Puheenaihe
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4Kimanttia
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5Amerikkapodi
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6The Daily
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7The Ezra Klein Show
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8The Rest Is History
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9Antin matka
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10Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend
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Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-06
App Store · Free apps
1OmaKanta
2Stockmann
3Shop
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4Claude by Anthropic
5PostNord - Spåra dina paket
6Suomi.fi
7Matkahuolto Paketit
8Vinted: Sell vintage clothes
9ChatGPT
10Microsoft Authenticator
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App Store · 2026-11-06
App Store · Paid apps
1Unora
2AnkiMobile Flashcards
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3Chromagraph Camera
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4Shadowrocket
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5CoPE Paediatric Emergency
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6Goblin Tools
7TeleGuard
8Lil' Clock
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9Kehukone - piristä päivääsi
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10Topo Maps
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App Store · 2026-11-06
Steam · Top sellers
1Counter-Strike 2
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2Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
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3Phantom Blade Zero
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4Aion 2
5War Thunder
6Probably Stolen
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7Dota 2
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9Crimson Desert
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10EA Sports FC 27
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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.