Asia · Friday, 6 November 2026
South Korea
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: ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV · REVLUME · DramaWave - Dramas & Reels · Claude by Anthropic · 캐치테이블. 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 3,812 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- [채권/외환] 美 국채 금리 급락·달러 보합…AI 투자 우려에 안전자산 선호 강화 (newspim.com)
- [AI그래픽뉴스] 위기의 블랙스완인가, 안도 랠리인가… 월가의 엇갈린 선거 셈법 (newspim.com)
- [증시 쇼크] ① 코스피 5000선 붕괴에 바닥 논쟁…증권가 "가격은 바닥권" (newspim.com)
- [마감시황] 코스피, 6% 급락에 5000선 턱걸이…장중 4900선까지 밀려 (newspim.com)
- 이란 전쟁 파병 반대 단체 "정부, 청해부대 확대 파병 즉각 중단해야" (fnnews.com)
- 대전시, 자매도시 삿포로시와 교류·협력 강화 (anewsa.com)
- Climate More than usual
- 역대 가장 강한 엘니뇨 전망…韓 11~12월 기온·강수량↑ (dongascience.com)
- 올겨울 최강 엘니뇨 온다…"패딩보다 우산" 기온 높고 눈·비 자주 내려 (etnews.com)
Survey · 2023 93% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
- Wall Street se recupera, mas temor sobre IA persiste (otempo.com.br)
- Strong US Jobs Lift Dollar and Yields, but Tech Rebound Faces the Real Test (actionforex.com)
- 대통령이 짚은 경매 증가…서울 20년만 최대, 집값 하락 신호일까 [부동산360] (heraldcorp.com)
- 서울 경매 3.3만건 '20년래 최대'…"집값하락 신호로 보기 어려워" (heraldcorp.com)
- Health Anxious
- 고병원성 조류인플루엔자 확산에 제주도 방역 강화 (ihalla.com)
- 서울시 어린이병원이 수익 낮은 '장애인 건강검진' 시작하는 이유 (heraldcorp.com)
- 진에어 노사, 임금협약 잠정 합의…최대 2% 인상 (ddaily.co.kr)
- 문화일보 알림 | 알림상세 | 회사소개 (munhwa.com)
How the news sounds
- Tone−0.8positive minus negative words per 100usually −1.0The GDELT Project
- Anxiety1.0× usual3.5 words per 1,000usually 3.5The GDELT Project
- Fear1.3× usual0.6 words per 1,000usually 0.5The GDELT Project
- Anger0.9× usual5.0 words per 1,000usually 5.3The GDELT Project
- Sadness0.9× usual6.2 words per 1,000usually 6.6The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual6.1 words per 1,000usually 5.9The GDELT Project
Also in the news
- Economic policy uncertainty369.4from newspaper coverage; 100 = long-run averageJul 2026 · −23.1 since Jun 2026Baker, Bloom and Davis (2016), PolicyUncertainty.com · CC BY 4.0
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.
Antonioaesparza, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Daniel Torok, Public domain Rising
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Yonhap, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
LBJ Library from Austin, Public domain Rising
MBC PD수첩, CC BY 3.0 Rising
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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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Cars & transport
Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0 Everyday app
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Nature, climate & disasters
Watchers Club, CC BY 3.0
Crime & justice
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百战天虫, CC BY-SA 4.0
Books, arts & history
J. Malcolm Greany, Public domain
Food & drink
Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 Everyday app
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Gaming
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Health & wellness
AutoSnore: Schnarch-Rekorder
Money & crypto
2서울Pay+ (서울페이,서울페이플러스,서울사랑상품권)
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Movies & TV
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Celebrities & creators
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Politics & world affairs
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Antonioaesparza, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Daniel Torok, Public domain Rising
Science & space
Travel & places
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UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), CC BY 3.0 라성민, CC BY-SA 3.0
Industries here
Media & entertainment 28Music 16Gaming 15Government & public sector 10Sports & fitness 6Tech & software 3Travel & tourism 1Science & research 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
- Inflation2.8%Jul 2026 · −0.4 pts since Jun 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment2.8%Jul 2026 · +0.1 pts since Jun 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Consumer confidence100.4100 = long-run averageMay 2026 · −0.0 since Apr 2026OECD
- Central bank rate3.00%Sept 2026 · ±0.00 pts since Aug 2026BIS
- Real house prices-0.5%Q2 2026 · −0.2 pts since Q1 2026BIS
- GDP growth1.0%2025 · −1.0 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment6.7%2025 · +0.3 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- Currency vs the euro1,517.0KRW per euro6 Nov 2026 · euro +1.7% since 30 Oct 2026European Central Bank · available free of charge from the ECB
Business
- Business confidence99.2100 = long-run averageApr 2026 · +0.1 since Mar 2026OECD
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence
- Molecular Biology
- Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Society
- People online97.9%2024 · +0.5 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Trust in the national government37.1%OECD Trust Survey2023 · −11.7 pts since 2021OECD Trust Survey
- Say humans mainly cause climate change54.4%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority72.4%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Netflix · TV
1Doctor X: Mafia in White
2Dead-End Job
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3100 Days of Deception
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4I am Solo
5The Ballad of Us
6World Dice Tour
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7The Wonder Coach
8Where the Mask Ends
9Marriage of Convenience
10Take Charge of My Heart
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Netflix · Films
1Surviving Hurricane Otis
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2The Ultimate Duo
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3The Drop
4Nowhere to Run
5The Eyes
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6Collision Course
7Evil Dead Burn
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8Kubi
9Armored
10My Boss My Hero
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Apple Music · Artists
1A2O & A2O LITE
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2Illit
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K-POPIT 케이팝잇, CC BY 4.0 3Rescene
5Ive
6베스티
7머무르
9Tuide
Apple Music · 2026-11-07
Apple Podcasts · Shows
1손에 잡히는 경제
2송은이 김숙의 비밀보장
3컬투쇼 레전드 사연
4그것은 알기 싫다
5이강민의 잡지사
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6Hey Tablo
7CBS 박성태의 뉴스쇼
8여둘톡
9손석희의 12시
10김종배의 시선집중
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Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-07
App Store · Free apps
1네이버플러스 스토어
2피클: 나만의 AI 에이전트
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3Claude by Anthropic
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4하나은행, 새로워진 하나원큐를 경험해 보세요
5ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV
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6DramaWave - Dramas & Reels
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7복지로
8Google Gemini
9모바일 건강보험증
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10포켓CU
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App Store · 2026-11-07
App Store · Paid apps
1BerryFilm - Korean Style Cam
2올디 Oldi - Phone Camera
3YoungPhoto - Aesthetic Camera
4Analog Wedding
5iY2K - 올인원 카메라 어플
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6filmhwa - @hwa.min's filter
7REVLUME
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8GIKA 기카 - 독보적인 올드폰 감성 카메라
9DayGrid: Hourly Daily Planner
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10Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid)
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App Store · 2026-11-07
Steam · Top sellers
1Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
2PUBG: Battlegrounds
3Phantom Blade Zero
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4Eternal Return
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5Crimson Desert
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7Football Manager 27
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8Limbus Company
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9Once Human
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10Aniimo
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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.