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Europe · Friday, 6 November 2026

Hungary

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Rising

  1. 1BorderWatcher

    Rising

    Travel & places · App Store · #4 in paid apps

  2. 2Della - 24.hu

    Breakout

    Politics & world affairs · Apple Podcasts · #16 in podcasts

  3. 3The One About Matthew Perry

    New

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

  4. 4Vanda Schumacher

    New

    Movies & TV · Wikipedia · 4,636 reads

  5. 5Collision Course

    Breakout

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


Top today

  1. 1BorderWatcher

    Rising

    Travel & places · App Store · #4 in paid apps

  2. 2Vanda Schumacher

    New

    Movies & TV · Wikipedia · 4,636 reads

  3. 3Collision Course

    Breakout

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

  4. 4The One About Matthew Perry

    New

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

  5. 5Henry Kettner

    New

    Other · Wikipedia · 4,597 reads

  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. Thaler Tamas, CC BY-SA 4.0

    8Sándor Lezsák

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 3,294 reads

  9. 9Dávid Daróczi

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 2,178 reads

  10. 10Anikó Hallerné Nagy

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,729 reads

Everyday apps here: Whisper Notes: Speech to Text · MÁVPlusz · Sinsay - moda e shopping · Bolt · Uber. 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 1,458 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 2.4% of the news · usually 3.1% · 35 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. Health More than usual Anxious
    2.3% of the news · usually 1.3% · 1.7× usual · 33 articles

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

  3. 2.0% of the news · usually 1.6% · 29 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. 1.9% of the news · usually 1.7% · 27 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)

  5. 1.6% of the news · usually 1.2% · 23 articles
  6. 1.3% of the news · usually 0.9% · 19 articles

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

  7. 0.8% of the news · usually 0.7% · 12 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)

  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 · 3,294 reads

  2. 2Dávid Daróczi

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 2,178 reads

  3. 3Anikó Hallerné Nagy

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,729 reads

  4. 4Mária Dobrai

    Rising

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 3,613 reads

  5. 5Anna Molnárné Lezsák

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,105 reads

  6. 62026 United States elections

    Weekly

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 1,391 reads

  7. Pieter Brueghel the Elder, Public domain

    7St. Martin's Day

    Rising

    Society & beliefs · Wikipedia · 976 reads

  8. Thebartabalint, CC0

    8Béla Merkely

    Rising

    Health & wellness · Wikipedia · 686 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. 1Mária Dobrai

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 3,613 reads

  2. 2Concorde Podcast

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #13 in podcasts

  3. 3Petra Tischler

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,114 reads

Cars & transport

  1. Dllu, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Tesla Cybercab

    Wikipedia · 135 reads

Crime & justice

  1. 1BŰNtények Podcast

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #12 in podcasts

  2. 2Pál Erőss

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 392 reads

  3. Toni Lozano, CC BY 2.0

    3Randomness

    Apple Podcasts · #100 in podcasts

Books, arts & history

  1. 1György Dragomán

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 573 reads

  2. Louis-Maurice Boutet de Monvel, Public domain

    2Paul Gauguin

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 291 reads

  3. 3Impossible Chronicle

    HungarianKéptelen Krónika

    Apple Podcasts · #8 in podcasts

Education & careers

  1. 1Forvo Pronunciation

    App Store · #25 in paid apps

  2. 2The Conjugator

    FrenchLe Conjugueur

    App Store · #42 in paid apps

  3. 3Gombapresszó

    Apple Podcasts · #59 in podcasts

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1El Secreto del Dinero

    App Store · #41 in paid apps

  2. 2OmTV daily video

    App Store · #78 in free apps

  3. SkinGlow by Kimmarie / Dr. Billy Ingram [1], CC BY 4.0

    3Kimmarie Johnson

    Wikipedia · 184 reads

Food & drink

  1. 1Frigyes Vomberg

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 2,030 reads

  2. 2foodora: Order food online

    Everyday app

    Swedishfoodora: Beställ mat online

    App Store · #13 in free apps

  3. 3McDonald's

    Everyday app

    App Store · #22 in free apps

Gaming

  1. 1Battle.net

    App Store · #58 in free apps

  2. 2After Inc. Scenario Creator

    App Store · #34 in paid apps

  3. 3World of Warcraft: Forever

    Wikipedia · 103 reads

Health & wellness

  1. Thebartabalint, CC0

    1Béla Merkely

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 686 reads

  2. 2Atlas der Humananatomie 2027

    App Store · #15 in paid apps

  3. 3DrugDoses

    App Store · #16 in paid apps

Money & crypto

  1. 1OTP SZÉP kártya

    App Store · #89 in free apps

  2. 2Simple #MakeItEasy

    Everyday app

    App Store · #42 in free apps

  3. 3OTP Bank Hungary

    Everyday app

    HungarianOTP Bank HU

    App Store · #55 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1Vanda Schumacher

    New

    Wikipedia · 4,636 reads

  2. 2Collision Course

    Breakout

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in films

  3. 3The One About Matthew Perry

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #2 in TV

Music

  1. Gyulai Gaál Krisztián, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Katalin Nagy

    New

    Wikipedia · 1,459 reads

  2. 2Kati és a Kerek Perec

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,145 reads

  3. Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Russell Brand

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 820 reads

Celebrities & creators

  1. 1Péter Erdős

    Breakout

    Wikipedia · 797 reads

  2. Elekes Andor, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2László Földi

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 542 reads

  3. 3Balázsék

    Apple Podcasts · #1 in podcasts

Politics & world affairs

  1. Thaler Tamas, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Sándor Lezsák

    New

    Wikipedia · 3,294 reads

  2. 2Dávid Daróczi

    New

    Wikipedia · 2,178 reads

  3. 3Anikó Hallerné Nagy

    New

    Wikipedia · 1,729 reads

Science & space

  1. 1My Blue Zone

    HungarianAz Én Kék Zónám

    Apple Podcasts · #25 in podcasts

  2. 2I Learned Something Today

    HungarianMa is tanultam valamit

    Apple Podcasts · #28 in podcasts

  3. 3Qubit Podcast

    Apple Podcasts · #36 in podcasts

Society & beliefs

  1. Pieter Brueghel the Elder, Public domain

    1St. Martin's Day

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 976 reads

  2. 2Friderikusz Podcast

    Apple Podcasts · #3 in podcasts

  3. 3Az Utazási Podcast

    Apple Podcasts · #26 in podcasts

Sports

  1. 1Balázs Borbély

    Breakout

    Wikipedia · 1,175 reads

  2. Werner100359, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Kristoffer Zachariassen

    Breakout

    Wikipedia · 878 reads

  3. 3Lenny Joseph

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 663 reads

Tech & AI

  1. 1Tiny Computers

    App Store · #10 in paid apps

  2. 2Procreate

    App Store · #11 in paid apps

  3. 3Groundwire: VoIP SIP Softphone

    App Store · #14 in paid apps

Travel & places

  1. 1BorderWatcher

    Rising

    App Store · #4 in paid apps

  2. Albert Backer, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Bolivia

    Weekly

    Wikipedia · 257 reads

  3. Pacilaci125, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3Castra Matrica

    Google Trends · 200+ searches


Industries here

Media & entertainment 29Government & public sector 22Music 12Sports & fitness 9Nonprofits & NGOs 3Tech & software 2Food & beverage 1Travel & tourism 1Retail & e-commerce 1Fashion & beauty 1Advertising & marketing 1Health & pharma 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 euro363.9HUF per euro6 Nov 2026 · euro −0.7% since 30 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. 7Nagy Bogi

    7. 9Tate McRae

    8. 10Mehringer & sosehol

    Apple Music · 2026-11-07

    Apple Podcasts · Shows

    1. 1Balázsék

    2. 2Partizán

    3. 3Friderikusz Podcast

    4. 4444 podcastek

    5. 5HVG podcastok

    6. 6Portfolio Checklist

    7. 7Bochkor

    8. 8Impossible Chronicle

    9. 9The Happy Hour Show

      Falling

    10. 10HetiVálasz

    Show the top 100

      Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-07

      App Store · Free apps

      1. 1Budicheck by TheVR

      2. 2Notino: perfumes and cosmetics

      3. 3eMAG.hu

      4. 4MÁVPlusz

        Rising

      5. 5Allegro

      6. 6Sinsay - moda e shopping

        Rising

      7. 7Kifli.hu - Grocery Delivery

      8. 8Google Gemini

        Falling

      9. 9Claude by Anthropic

        Falling

      10. 10Vinted: Sell vintage clothes

      Show the top 100

        App Store · 2026-11-07

        App Store · Paid apps

        1. 1Threema for iOS

        2. 2Blitzer.de PRO

        3. 3Chromagraph Camera

        4. 4BorderWatcher

          Rising

        5. 5Manager for Scooters

        6. 6Whisper Notes: Speech to Text

          Rising

        7. 7Ableton Note

        8. 8Cabinetmaker Calc

        9. 9play_music_theory

        10. 10Tiny Computers

        Show the top 50

          App Store · 2026-11-07


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