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Europe · Monday, 9 November 2026

Finland

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


Rising

  1. 1AYBL

    Breakout

    Business & economy · App Store · #7 in free apps

  2. 2The One About Matthew Perry

    Breakout

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

  3. 3Threema for iOS

    Breakout

    Tech & AI · App Store · #4 in paid apps

  4. 4Collision Course

    New

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

  5. Soppakanuuna, CC BY-SA 3.0

    5Lenita Airisto

    Breakout

    Fashion & beauty · Google Trends · 10,000+ searches


Top today

  1. No machine-readable author provided. Qz10 assumed (based on copyright claims)., Public domain

    1Zen Café

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #24 in songs

  2. 2The One About Matthew Perry

    Breakout

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

  3. 3Threema for iOS

    Breakout

    Tech & AI · App Store · #4 in paid apps

  4. Soppakanuuna, CC BY-SA 3.0

    4Lenita Airisto

    Breakout

    Fashion & beauty · Google Trends · 10,000+ searches

  5. Tuomas Vitikainen, CC BY-SA 4.0

    5Isac Elliot

    Rising

    Movies & TV · Apple Music · #1 in songs

  6. 6AYBL

    Breakout

    Business & economy · App Store · #7 in free apps

  7. 7Vaalirankkurit-podcast

    Weekly

    Politics & world affairs · Apple Podcasts · #26 in podcasts

  8. 8FINAL FANTASY XIV: Evercold

    Breakout

    Gaming · Steam · #8 in top sellers

  9. 9Collision Course

    New

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

  10. 10Slow Shutter Cam

    Back

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

Everyday apps here: Moment Pro Camera II · iReal Pro · ResQ Club · Kotipizza · Lautat. 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 1,863 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 3.7% of the news · usually 4.7% · 69 articles

    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)

  2. Health More than usual
    1.8% of the news · usually 0.9% · 2.0× usual · 34 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 6% name “Health” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  3. Climate More than usual
    1.3% of the news · usually 0.6% · 2.3× usual · 25 articles

    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)

  4. 0.8% of the news · usually 1.7% · 15 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 6% name “Threats to democracy (for example through information manipulation)” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  5. 0.8% of the news · usually 1.0% · 15 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 48% name “Unemployment” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  6. 0.6% of the news · usually 0.2% · 2.6× usual · 11 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 7% name “Immigration” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  7. 0.5% of the news · usually 0.4% · 10 articles

    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)

  8. 0.3% of the news · usually 0.3% · 6 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 · 5,100 reads

  2. Kalle Kultala / Lehtikuva, Public domain

    2Ingvar S. Melin

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 4,152 reads

  3. Teemu Rajala, CC BY 3.0

    3Max Jakobson

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 2,889 reads

  4. Jelson25, Public domain

    4Microsoft

    Rising

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

  5. 5Alice S. Huang

    Rising

    Science & space · Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  6. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    6Nvidia

    Rising

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 1,402 reads

  7. 7Kouvolan Sanomat

    Rising

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 200+ searches

  8. 8Finnish Food Authority

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Google Trends · 200+ searches

Rising on Google

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

  1. mihail vasiljevBreakout
  2. laiton iptv palveluBreakout
  3. wille weckström+3,800%
  4. learjet 35+2,950%
  5. elämäni biisi episode 9+2,650%
  6. ondol+2,500%
  7. floor jansen+2,050%
  8. mandatum tietomurto+2,000%
  9. kansallinen kokoomus+2,000%
  10. antero vartia+2,000%

Google Trends


By category

Business & economy

  1. 1AYBL

    Breakout

    App Store · #7 in free apps

  2. The White House, Public domain

    2Jensen Huang

    New

    Wikipedia · 5,100 reads

  3. 3Puheenaihe

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #2 in podcasts

Cars & transport

  1. 1ReittiGPS - Reittiopas

    App Store · #23 in paid apps

  2. 2Lautat

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #17 in paid apps

  3. 3Topo Maps

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #11 in paid apps

Nature, climate & disasters

  1. 1Finnish famine of 1866–1868

    Wikipedia · 181 reads

Crime & justice

  1. 1Joku tietää jotain

    Back

    Apple Podcasts · #27 in podcasts

  2. Anonymous Unknown author / Helsingin Sanomat, Public domain

    2Matti Markkanen

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 638 reads

  3. 3Crime Junkie

    Apple Podcasts · #43 in podcasts

Books, arts & history

  1. Anonymous Unknown author / Valokuvaamo Pietinen, CC BY 4.0

    1Ilmari Turja

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 663 reads

  2. 2Peter & Peter

    Falling

    Apple Podcasts · #23 in podcasts

  3. 3The Rest Is History

    Apple Podcasts · #6 in podcasts

Education & careers

  1. 1The Mel Robbins Podcast

    Apple Podcasts · #63 in podcasts

  2. 2kansakoulu

    Wikipedia · 169 reads

  3. 3Veckoschema med bildstöd

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #43 in paid apps

Fashion & beauty

  1. Soppakanuuna, CC BY-SA 3.0

    1Lenita Airisto

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 10,000+ searches

  2. 2Board Game Stats

    App Store · #32 in paid apps

  3. 3Nina af Enehjelm

    Wikipedia · 338 reads

Food & drink

  1. 1Kari Aihinen

    Wikipedia · 387 reads

  2. Sakurai Midori, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Tempeh

    Wikipedia · 235 reads

  3. DominikCK1999, CC BY 4.0

    3Kehlsteinhaus

    Wikipedia · 144 reads

Gaming

  1. 1FINAL FANTASY XIV: Evercold

    Breakout

    Steam · #8 in top sellers

  2. 2Football Manager 27

    Rising

    Steam · #4 in top sellers

  3. 3Age of Wonders 4

    Back

    Steam · #14 in top sellers

Health & wellness

  1. 1Recognise Foot

    App Store · #20 in paid apps

  2. 2AutoSleep: Watch Sleep Tracker

    App Store · #26 in paid apps

  3. 3Psykopodiaa-podcast

    Apple Podcasts · #59 in podcasts

Money & crypto

  1. 1Walley

    App Store · #100 in free apps

  2. 2Oma Savings Bank

    Wikipedia · 172 reads

  3. 3S-mobiili

    Everyday app

    App Store · #17 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1The One About Matthew Perry

    Breakout

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in TV

  2. Tuomas Vitikainen, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Isac Elliot

    Rising

    Apple Music · #1 in songs

  3. 3Collision Course

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #3 in films

Music

  1. No machine-readable author provided. Qz10 assumed (based on copyright claims)., Public domain

    1Zen Café

    Rising

    Apple Music · #24 in songs

  2. Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Russell Brand

    New

    Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  3. Tuomas Vitikainen, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Nelli Matula

    Rising

    Apple Music · #4 in songs

Celebrities & creators

  1. Otto Karikoski, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Jaakko Parkkali

    Rising

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  2. 2Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #8 in podcasts

  3. 3Hör Här!

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #42 in podcasts

Politics & world affairs

  1. 1Vaalirankkurit-podcast

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #26 in podcasts

  2. Kalle Kultala / Lehtikuva, Public domain

    2Ingvar S. Melin

    New

    Wikipedia · 4,152 reads

  3. Teemu Rajala, CC BY 3.0

    3Max Jakobson

    New

    Wikipedia · 2,889 reads

Science & space

  1. 1Alice S. Huang

    Rising

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  2. 2The Rest Is Science

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #46 in podcasts

  3. 3Jaan Praks

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 715 reads

Society & beliefs

  1. 1Måndagsvibe med Hanna och Lojsan

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #22 in podcasts

  2. 2Futucast

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #9 in podcasts

  3. 3Mer än bara morsa!

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #14 in podcasts

Sports

  1. 1Dominik Lakatoš

    Rising

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

  2. 2Ella Autere

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,129 reads

  3. 3Saga Vanninen

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

Tech & AI

  1. 1Threema for iOS

    Breakout

    App Store · #4 in paid apps

  2. 2Slow Shutter Cam

    Back

    App Store · #6 in paid apps

  3. 3AstroShader

    Back

    App Store · #13 in paid apps

Travel & places

  1. 1Finland

    Wikipedia · 855 reads

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

    2Canada

    Wikipedia · 558 reads

  3. Old Pionear, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Helsinki

    Wikipedia · 428 reads


Industries here

Media & entertainment 17Gaming 17Sports & fitness 14Government & public sector 9Music 7Tech & software 5Science & research 3Fashion & beauty 1Advertising & marketing 1Telecom & internet 1Legal & professional services 1Jobs, HR & staffing 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

  • 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

  • Business confidence100.3100 = long-run averageApr 2026 · +0.1 since Mar 2026OECD
  • New businesses115.02021 = 100Q2 2026Eurostat
  • Bankruptcy declarations167.72021 = 100Q2 2026Eurostat

Research

Most-published fields last month

  • Artificial Intelligence
    131 papers
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
    95 papers
  • Molecular Biology
    86 papers

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Netflix · TV

    1. 1The One About Matthew Perry

      Breakout

    2. 2Lupin

      Rising

    3. 3A Couple of Lies

      New

    4. 4Nobody Wants This

      Falling

    5. 5The Fall of El Mayo

    6. 7The Diplomat

      Falling

    7. 8Ghosts

    8. 9East of Eden

    9. 10Below

      Falling

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01

    Netflix · Films

    1. 1Weapon

    2. 2The Drop

      Rising

    3. 3Collision Course

      New

    4. 4Surviving Hurricane Otis

      Rising

    5. 5Hot Wheels Let's Race: Attack of the T-Rex

      Falling

    6. 6Animals

      Falling

    7. 7The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It

    8. 8Far and Away

    9. 9Halloween

    10. 10Money Train

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01

    Apple Music · Artists

    1. Tuomas Vitikainen, CC BY-SA 4.0

      1Isac Elliot

      Rising

    2. 2Aris Christian Staboulis

      Falling

    3. 3Tate McRae

    4. Tuomas Vitikainen, CC BY-SA 4.0

      4Nelli Matula

    5. 6Cledos

      Falling

    6. 10Ida

    Apple Music · 2026-11-10

    Apple Podcasts · Shows

    1. 1Sijoituskästi

    2. 2Puheenaihe

      Breakout

    3. 3Kuuntelija-podcast

    4. 4Uutisraportti

      Falling

    5. 5Jäljillä

    6. 6The Rest Is History

    7. 7The Daily

    8. 8Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend

      Rising

    9. 9Futucast

      Rising

    10. 10Global News Podcast

      Rising

    Show the top 100

      Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-10

      App Store · Free apps

      1. 1OmaKanta

      2. 2OmaOomi

      3. 3Stockmann

      4. 4Shop

      5. 5Claude by Anthropic

      6. 6Vinted: Sell vintage clothes

      7. 7AYBL

        Breakout

      8. 8ChatGPT

      9. 9PostNord - Spåra dina paket

      10. 10Microsoft Authenticator

      Show the top 100

        App Store · 2026-11-10

        App Store · Paid apps

        1. 1Chromagraph Camera

        2. 2Unora

        3. 3AnkiMobile Flashcards

        4. 4Threema for iOS

          Breakout

        5. 5Kehukone - piristä päivääsi

          Rising

        6. 6Slow Shutter Cam

          Back

        7. 7Moment Pro Camera II

          Breakout

        8. 8iReal Pro

          Breakout

        9. 9Koala Sampler • Beat Maker

          Falling

        10. 10Airfi Control

          Falling

        Show the top 50

          App Store · 2026-11-10

          Steam · Top sellers

          1. 1Counter-Strike 2

          2. 2Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4

          3. 3Aion 2

          4. 4Football Manager 27

            Breakout

          5. 5PUBG: Battlegrounds

            Rising

          6. 6Final Fantasy XIV

            Breakout

          7. 7Control Resonant

            Breakout

          8. 9Probably Stolen

            Falling

          9. 10Phantom Blade Zero

            Falling

          Show the top 100

            Steam data provided by Valve · 2026-11-03


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