Europe · Wednesday, 11 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: Procreate · Karttahimmeli · Love, Manuela · LähiTapiola · S-mobiili. 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 1,963 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- War and security Anxious
- Krigsfilmen lär oss sällan att längta efter fred – Hufvudstadsbladet (hbl.fi)
- Puolustusvoimat rajoittaa ilmailua ja merenkulkua itäisellä Suomenlahdella (savonsanomat.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
- Lukijalta | Työnantajayritysten määrän kasvu on kaikkien edun mukaista (ess.fi)
- OECD unemployment rate stable at 5.0% in September 2026, while youth unemployment rate reaches 11.5% (hellenicshippingnews.com)
Survey · Apr 2026 48% name “Unemployment” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Pääkirjoitus: Ilmastonmuutokseen on syytä etsiä yhteisiä ratkaisuja, vaikka se on tavattoman hidasta (is.fi)
- Stubb på FN:s klimattoppmöte: Krigen har skymt klimatfrågan (yle.fi)
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)
- Ilkka-Pohjalainen: Yli 50 lääkäriä varoittaa vakavista seurauksista − Seinäjoelle ajetaan maan toiseksi suurinta sote-keskusta (maaseuduntulevaisuus.fi)
- Tupakoinnin lopettamiselle löytyi uusi hyvä syy – Muistikin saattaa kiittää (tekniikanmaailma.fi)
Survey · Apr 2026 6% name “Health” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Rovaniemellä seurakuntavaaleissa annettiin ennakkoon lähes yhtä paljon ääniä kuin koko viime vaaleissa yhteensä (lapinkansa.fi)
- Ennakkoäänien määrä kasvoi selvästi Kouvolan seurakuntavaaleissa (kouvolansanomat.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)
- Piensijoittajalla nyt kaksi vaihtoehtoa (kauppalehti.fi)
- Raha liikkuu nyt tekoälystä näille sektoreille – Tavallisella sijoittajalla on kaksi vaihtoehtoa (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)
How the news sounds
- Tone−1.9positive minus negative words per 100usually −1.6The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.9× usual2.5 words per 1,000usually 2.7The GDELT Project
- Fear0.6× usual0.7 words per 1,000usually 1.0The GDELT Project
- Anger0.8× usual5.8 words per 1,000usually 6.9The GDELT Project
- Sadness0.9× usual7.9 words per 1,000usually 8.6The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty0.9× usual9.3 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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The White House, Public domain Rising
FinnishGovernment, CC BY 2.0 Rising
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Searches that grew the most in the week from Sunday, 1 November 2026, in most of the country’s regions.
By category
Business & economy
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The White House, Public domain Rising
Cars & transport
Falling Everyday app
Crime & justice
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Fashion & beauty
Soppakanuuna, CC BY-SA 3.0 Rising
Food & drink
Johannes Jansson, CC BY 2.5 dk Sakurai Midori, CC BY-SA 3.0
Gaming
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Money & crypto
Falling Everyday app
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Movies & TV
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Celebrities & creators
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Politics & world affairs
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Science & space
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- Utelias mieli
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Society & beliefs
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Sports
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Startups
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Tech & AI
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Travel & places
Tim J Keegan from Lake Macquarie, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0 Rising
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), CC BY 3.0 Rising
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), CC BY 3.0 Rising
Industries here
Gaming 18Media & entertainment 17Music 14Sports & fitness 7Government & public sector 7Tech & software 4Health & pharma 2Travel & tourism 1Fashion & beauty 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
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Artificial Intelligence
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
- Molecular Biology
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
1A Couple of Lies
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2Taken: Natalee Holloway
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3Black Doves
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4Lupin
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5The One About Matthew Perry
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6Nobody Wants This
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7The Rainmaker
8The Fall of El Mayo
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9Will Trent
10East of Eden
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08
Netflix · Films
1Heist
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2Evil Dead Burn
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Diseñadores publicitarios, Public domain 3Unknown
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4Collision Course
5Christmas at the Palace
6A Dog's Perfect Christmas
7Sing 2
8The Crush
9Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
10Rush Hour
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08
Apple Music · Artists
1Isac Elliot
2Aris Christian Staboulis
3Tate McRae
4Cledos
5Nelli Matula
9Ida
Apple Music · 2026-11-12
Apple Podcasts · Shows
1Sijoituskästi
2Kuuntelija-podcast
3Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend
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4The Daily
5On the Trail
6Puheenaihe
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7The Rest Is History
8Futucast
9Murhan anatomia
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10Amerikkapodi
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Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-12
App Store · Free apps
1OmaOomi
2OmaKanta
3Stockmann
4Kotipizza
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5Shop
6OmaVahvistus
7Claude by Anthropic
8ChatGPT
9PostNord - Track your parcels
10Suomi.fi
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App Store · 2026-11-12
App Store · Paid apps
1Huuru
2Chromagraph Camera
3Unora
4Wipr 2
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5Ableton Note
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6AnkiMobile Flashcards
7Procreate
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8Tiny Computers
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9HealthFit
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10Opioid Calculator
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App Store · 2026-11-12
Steam · Top sellers
1Counter-Strike 2
2Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
3Aion 2
4Football Manager 27
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5PUBG: Battlegrounds
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6Final Fantasy XIV
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7Control Resonant
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9Probably Stolen
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10Phantom Blade Zero
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Steam data provided by Valve · 2026-11-03
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.