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Europe · Thursday, 5 November 2026

Hungary

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


Rising

  1. 1Biblia egy év alatt - podcast Fábry Kornél püspök atyával

    Rising

    Society & beliefs · Apple Podcasts · #13 in podcasts

  2. 2The One About Matthew Perry

    New

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

  3. Thaler Tamas, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Sándor Lezsák

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 8,820 reads

  4. 4Collision Course

    Breakout

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

  5. 5Az élet meg minden

    Rising

    Books, arts & history · Apple Podcasts · #11 in podcasts


Top today

  1. Thaler Tamas, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Sándor Lezsák

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 8,820 reads

  2. 2Collision Course

    Breakout

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

  3. 3The One About Matthew Perry

    New

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

  4. 4Vanda Schumacher

    New

    Movies & TV · Google Trends · 500+ searches

  5. Thebartabalint, CC0

    5Béla Merkely

    New

    Health & wellness · Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  6. 6You, Me, Us

    New

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

  7. 7A Couple of Lies

    New

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

  8. 8Henry Kettner

    New

    Other · Wikipedia · 3,422 reads

  9. 9Anna Molnárné Lezsák

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 2,346 reads

  10. Földi Tamás ( www.folditamas.hu , Active Studio ), CC BY 4.0

    10Artúr Kálid

    New

    Movies & TV · Wikipedia · 1,774 reads

Everyday apps here: eMAG.hu · Instants, an Instagram app · Blitzer.de PRO · Deck-Man: Cassette Player · Koala Sampler • Beat Maker. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.


Franchises and brands here

Topics that belong to the same franchise, brand, series or maker on Wikidata, among the topics on the country pages today.


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 1,282 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 2.5% of the news · usually 3.1% · 32 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 13% name “Russia’s invasion of Ukraine” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

    Survey · Apr 2026 8% name “Security and defence” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

    Survey · Apr 2026 7% name “The conflict in the Middle East” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  2. 2.4% of the news · usually 1.7% · 31 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 35% name “Rising prices / inflation / cost of living” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

    Survey · Apr 2026 26% name “The economic situation” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

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

  3. 1.5% of the news · usually 1.6% · 19 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 10% name “Threats to democracy (for example through information manipulation)” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  4. 1.1% of the news · usually 1.2% · 14 articles
  5. 1.0% of the news · usually 1.5% · 13 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 25% name “Health” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  6. 0.7% of the news · usually 0.7% · 9 articles

    Survey · 2023 81% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)

    Survey · Apr 2026 3% name “The environment and risks related to climate change” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  7. 0.7% of the news · usually 0.9% · 9 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 3% name “Unemployment” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  8. 0.3% of the news · usually 0.3% · 4 articles

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

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. Thaler Tamas, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Sándor Lezsák

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 8,820 reads

  2. Thebartabalint, CC0

    2Béla Merkely

    New

    Health & wellness · Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  3. 3Anna Molnárné Lezsák

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 2,346 reads

  4. Kkbxhsvskabajab, CC BY-SA 4.0

    4Olga Kálmán

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,250 reads

  5. Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0

    5Abdul El-Sayed

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,070 reads

  6. 62026 United States elections

    Weekly

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 2,316 reads

  7. original author: VEHIR.HU , a Veszprémi Hírportál; cropped and retouched by: Rl…, CC BY-SA 3.0

    7János Lázár

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 904 reads

  8. Palácio do Planalto from Brasilia, Brasil, CC BY 2.0

    8László Kövér

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 895 reads

Rising on Google

Searches that grew the most in the week from Sunday, 25 October 2026, in most of the country’s regions.

  1. alteo circular kftBreakout
  2. országos vérellátó szolgálatBreakout
  3. barcelona–alavésBreakout
  4. köböl anita+4,500%
  5. nemzeti népegészségügyi és gyógyszerészeti központ+4,500%
  6. chelsea–man utd+3,450%
  7. hatvanpuszta+3,150%
  8. boldog istván+2,450%
  9. bayern münchen–dortmund+2,100%
  10. boldog istvan+2,000%

Google Trends


By category

Business & economy

  1. 1Portfolio

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #9 in podcasts

  2. R. D. Ward, Public domain

    2András Simonyi

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 828 reads

  3. László Horváth, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3György Nógrádi

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 630 reads

Cars & transport

  1. 1iLocation+: Here!

    App Store · #31 in paid apps

  2. 2Sun Seeker - Tracker & Compass

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #17 in paid apps

Crime & justice

  1. 1András Patyi

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,140 reads

  2. 2Pál Erőss

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 851 reads

  3. 3BŰNtények Podcast

    Apple Podcasts · #29 in podcasts

Books, arts & history

  1. 1Az élet meg minden

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #11 in podcasts

  2. 2Impossible Chronicle

    Rising

    HungarianKéptelen Krónika

    Apple Podcasts · #10 in podcasts

  3. Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel, Public domain

    3Paul Gauguin

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 231 reads

Education & careers

  1. Sir Morosus, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1National University of Public Service

    Google Trends · 100+ searches

  2. 2Video Touch: Vehículos

    App Store · #37 in paid apps

  3. 3BirdSounds Europe

    App Store · #40 in paid apps

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1Ravit - Ravelry on the hop

    App Store · #35 in paid apps

  2. 2MiniPets Finder

    App Store · #41 in paid apps

  3. 3Hide the Pain Harold

    Wikipedia · 176 reads

Food & drink

  1. 1Frigyes Vomberg

    Weekly

    Wikipedia · 654 reads

  2. 2foodora: Order food online

    Everyday app

    Swedishfoodora: Beställ mat online

    App Store · #18 in free apps

  3. 3McDonald's

    Everyday app

    App Store · #26 in free apps

Gaming

  1. 1Battle.net

    App Store · #44 in free apps

  2. 2impcat

    App Store · #36 in paid apps

  3. 3Hiragana : learn and memorize

    App Store · #48 in paid apps

Health & wellness

  1. Thebartabalint, CC0

    1Béla Merkely

    New

    Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  2. 2Monash FODMAP Diet

    App Store · #12 in paid apps

  3. 3LivingTo100.com

    App Store · #43 in paid apps

Money & crypto

  1. 1Simple #MakeItEasy

    Everyday app

    App Store · #47 in free apps

  2. 2Klarna: Smarter everyday money

    Everyday app

    App Store · #42 in free apps

  3. 3OTP Bank Hungary

    Everyday app

    HungarianOTP Bank HU

    App Store · #57 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1Collision Course

    Breakout

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in films

  2. 2The One About Matthew Perry

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #2 in TV

  3. 3Vanda Schumacher

    New

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

Music

  1. Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0

    1Bob Dylan

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

  2. Gyulai Gaál Krisztián, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Katalin Nagy

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,087 reads

  3. Kerekes Zoltán, CC BY-SA 3.0

    3Feró Nagy

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 911 reads

Celebrities & creators

  1. 1Bochkor

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #8 in podcasts

  2. 2Balázsék

    Apple Podcasts · #1 in podcasts

  3. 3Totalcar Égéstér: Podcast autókról

    Apple Podcasts · #30 in podcasts

Politics & world affairs

  1. Thaler Tamas, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Sándor Lezsák

    New

    Wikipedia · 8,820 reads

  2. 2Anna Molnárné Lezsák

    New

    Wikipedia · 2,346 reads

  3. 3HVG podcastok

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #4 in podcasts

Science & space

  1. 1My Blue Zone

    HungarianAz Én Kék Zónám

    Apple Podcasts · #26 in podcasts

  2. 2Pogi Podcast

    Falling

    Apple Podcasts · #31 in podcasts

  3. 3Qubit Podcast

    Falling

    Apple Podcasts · #33 in podcasts

Society & beliefs

  1. 1Friderikusz Podcast

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #3 in podcasts

  2. Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Róbert Puzsér

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #14 in podcasts

Sports

  1. Werner100359, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Kristoffer Zachariassen

    Breakout

    Wikipedia · 1,323 reads

  2. 24th & Long

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #38 in podcasts

  3. Original: NL-HaNA, ANEFO / neg. stroken, 1945-1989, 2.24.01.05, item number 930…, CC0

    3Alan Jones

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

Tech & AI

  1. 1TeamSpeak 3

    App Store · #6 in paid apps

  2. 2AstroShader

    App Store · #8 in paid apps

  3. 324.hu

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

Travel & places

  1. 1Manager for Scooters

    Rising

    App Store · #4 in paid apps

  2. 2BorderWatcher

    App Store · #15 in paid apps

  3. Pxhere, CC0

    3Como

    Google Trends · 500+ searches


Industries here

Government & public sector 24Media & entertainment 19Sports & fitness 18Music 12Tech & software 4Nonprofits & NGOs 4Health & pharma 2Food & beverage 1Travel & tourism 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

  • Inflation2.1%Sept 2026Eurostat
  • Unemployment4.6%Sept 2026Eurostat
  • Consumer confidence102.4100 = long-run averageMay 2026 · +0.9 since Apr 2026OECD
  • Central bank rate5.50%Sept 2026 · ±0.00 pts since Aug 2026BIS
  • Real house prices8.2%Q2 2026 · −4.1 pts since Q1 2026BIS
  • GDP growth0.5%2025 · −0.2 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
  • Youth unemployment14.2%2025 · −0.9 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
  • Currency vs the euro363.2HUF per euro5 Nov 2026 · euro −0.8% since 29 Oct 2026European Central Bank · available free of charge from the ECB

Business

  • Business confidence98.8100 = long-run averageApr 2026 · +0.3 since Mar 2026OECD
  • New businesses92.92021 = 100Q2 2026Eurostat
  • Bankruptcy declarations296.52021 = 100Q2 2026Eurostat

Research

Most-published fields last month

  • Sociology and Political Science
    89 papers
  • Political Science and International Relations
    79 papers
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
    74 papers · rising +231%
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
    57 papers · rising +59%

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Netflix · TV

    1. 1Lupin

    2. 2The One About Matthew Perry

      New

    3. 3A Couple of Lies

      New

    4. 4Nobody Wants This

    5. 8Dead-End Job

    6. 9Fading Grandeur

    7. 10Below

      Falling

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01

    Netflix · Films

    1. 1Collision Course

      Breakout

    2. 2Surviving Hurricane Otis

      Falling

    3. 3You, Me, Us

      New

    4. 4Animals

      Falling

    5. 5The Birthday Gift

    6. 6Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

    7. 7Ice Age: Collision Course

    8. 8Ice Age: Continental Drift

    9. Immanuel Giel, CC BY 3.0

      9Shrek

    10. 10Halloween

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01

    Apple Music · Artists

    1. 1Marics Peti, KKevin & DZSINDZSER

    2. 2Beton.Hofi

    3. 3Desh

    4. 4VINI & Nagy Bogi

    5. 5T. Danny

    6. 6KKevin

    7. 8Nagy Bogi

    8. 10Tate McRae

    Apple Music · 2026-11-06

    Apple Podcasts · Shows

    1. 1Balázsék

    2. 2Partizán

      Rising

    3. 3Friderikusz Podcast

      Rising

    4. 4HVG podcastok

      Rising

    5. 5444 podcastek

    6. 6The Happy Hour Show

      Falling

    7. 7Portfolio Checklist

    8. 8Bochkor

      Rising

    9. 9Portfolio

      Rising

    10. 10Impossible Chronicle

      Rising

    Show the top 100

      Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-06

      App Store · Free apps

      1. 1Budicheck by TheVR

      2. 2Notino: perfumes and cosmetics

      3. 3eMAG.hu

        Rising

      4. 4Google Gemini

      5. 5Allegro

      6. 6Claude by Anthropic

      7. 7MÁVPlusz

      8. 8Kifli.hu - Grocery Delivery

      9. 9Sinsay - moda e shopping

      10. 10Digitális Állampolgár

        Falling

      Show the top 100

        App Store · 2026-11-06

        App Store · Paid apps

        1. 1Threema for iOS

        2. 2Blitzer.de PRO

          Rising

        3. 3Chromagraph Camera

          Falling

        4. 4Manager for Scooters

          Rising

        5. 5Ableton Note

        6. 6TeamSpeak 3

        7. 7Cabinetmaker Calc

          Falling

        8. 8AstroShader

        9. 9PhotoUnlocked

        10. 10Deck-Man: Cassette Player

          Rising

        Show the top 50

          App Store · 2026-11-06


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