Europe · Friday, 6 November 2026
Latvia
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
Rising
Breakout
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CBS Television, Public domain New
All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0 Sustained
Top today
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CBS Television, Public domain New
SkinGlow by Kimmarie / Dr. Billy Ingram [1], CC BY 4.0 New
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Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Everyday apps here: DramaWave - Dramas & Reels · VIADA Latvija · Lidl · Virši: fuel and electricity · Bolt. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
Franchises and brands here
- Ice Age franchise
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 420 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- Ārpolitikas eksperti: Tramps un Izraēla nav atmetuši domu par Irānas režīma sakaušanu (lsm.lv)
- Latvija attīsta elektroniskās karadarbības spējas (mod.gov.lv)
Survey · Apr 2026 14% name “Security and defence” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 11% name “Russia’s invasion of Ukraine” 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)
- Ārpolitikas eksperti: Tramps un Izraēla nav atmetuši domu par Irānas režīma sakaušanu (lsm.lv)
- Trampam ir iespēja novelt vainu uz kaut ko! Andžāns skaidro, kāpēc ASV prezidents šoreiz atzinis sakāvi (la.lv)
Survey · Apr 2026 5% name “Threats to democracy (for example through information manipulation)” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Latvijā sāk trūkt valsts apmaksāto gripas pošu (nra.lv)
- «Другими словами». Концерты Влада Наставшева в ТОН-Центре – события – журнал «Искусство» (iskusstvo-info.ru)
Survey · Apr 2026 27% name “Health” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- 智媒向新 聚力同行——世界媒体峰会释放AI赋能传媒新信号 (sina.com.cn)
- 细思极恐，AI正在用小本本记住你的一切 (sina.com.cn)
Survey · Apr 2026 1% name “The environment and risks related to climate change” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- ЕК отчита значителни предизвикателства за България в областта на миграцията (news.bg)
- Espanha, Itália, Grécia e Chipre vão beneficiar do regime de solidariedade de asilo da UE em 2027 (sapo.pt)
Survey · Apr 2026 8% name “Immigration” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- ES infliacijos „supynės": antilyderė - Lietuva - Respublika.lt - Naujienų ir žinių portalas (respublika.lt)
- Инфляция в ОЭСР в сентябре ускорилась до 4,5% (interfax.ru)
Survey · Apr 2026 39% name “Rising prices / inflation / cost of living” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 29% name “The economic situation” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 3% name “Housing” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 7% name “Unemployment” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
How the news sounds
- Tone−0.9positive minus negative words per 100usually −0.8The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.9× usual3.0 words per 1,000usually 3.2The GDELT Project
- Fear0.7× usual0.7 words per 1,000usually 1.0The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual6.7 words per 1,000usually 6.5The GDELT Project
- Sadness0.9× usual7.6 words per 1,000usually 8.0The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.5 words per 1,000usually 5.5The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual9.9 words per 1,000usually 10.2The 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.
Rising
Saeima, CC BY-SA 2.0 Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 Пресс-служба Государственной думы РФ, CC BY 4.0 Saeima, CC BY-SA 2.0
By category
Business & economy
Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0
Books, arts & history
J. Malcolm Greany, Public domain
Education & careers
Everyday app
Fashion & beauty
SkinGlow by Kimmarie / Dr. Billy Ingram [1], CC BY 4.0 New
Food & drink
1Rimi
Everyday app
Everyday app
Everyday app
Gaming
Falling
Movies & TV
Breakout
Breakout
CBS Television, Public domain New
Music
New
Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0 New
Anton Nosik, CC BY 3.0
Celebrities & creators
Medium Quality, CC BY 3.0
Politics & world affairs
Saeima, CC BY-SA 2.0 Пресс-служба Государственной думы РФ, CC BY 4.0
Sports
All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0 Sustained
Bassfish22, CC BY-SA 4.0
Tech & AI
Breakout
Weekly
Travel & places
Juan Antonio Segal, CC BY-SA 4.0 Ricardo Liberato, CC BY-SA 2.0 Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC, Public domain
Industries here
Music 35Media & entertainment 27Sports & fitness 5Tech & software 4Government & public sector 4Travel & tourism 3Fashion & beauty 1Energy & utilities 1Cars & mobility 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
- Inflation3.0%Oct 2026 · ±0.0 pts since Sept 2026Eurostat
- Unemployment7.3%Sept 2026Eurostat
- Consumer confidence99.4100 = long-run averageMay 2026 · −0.6 since Apr 2026OECD
- Central bank rate2.50%Oct 2026 · ±0.00 pts since Sept 2026BIS
- Real house prices7.9%Q2 2026 · +0.6 pts since Q1 2026BIS
- GDP growth2.1%2025 · +2.2 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment13.0%2025 · −0.7 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Business
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Information Systems
- Ecology
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Society
- People online92.7%2024 · +0.5 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Top concern39.0%Rising prices / inflation / cost of livingApr 2026European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Trust the national government25.0%Standard Eurobarometer 105Apr 2026 · −6.0 pts since Nov 2025European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Trust in the national government28.7%OECD Trust Survey2023 · +4.2 pts since 2021OECD Trust Survey
- Trust the media43.0%Standard Eurobarometer 105Apr 2026European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
- Trust scientists74.0%Standard Eurobarometer 105Apr 2026European Commission, Standard Eurobarometer · CC BY 4.0
Charts
Netflix · TV
1The One About Matthew Perry
Breakout
2Nobody Wants This
Falling
3Lupin
5A Couple of Lies
6Below
Falling
7Love Is Blind
10The Diplomat
Falling
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Netflix · Films
1Collision Course
Breakout
2Surviving Hurricane Otis
New
3Animals
Falling
4White Chicks
5Ice Age: Collision Course
Falling
6KPop Demon Hunters
Immanuel Giel, CC BY 3.0 7Shrek
8Ice Age: Continental Drift
9Unabomber
10Ice Age
Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Apple Music · Artists
1МАЯК X
2VILLIAN & madk1d
3Tate McRae
4Toxis
5HUGEL, Imael Angel & Ultra Naté
6By Indiya
7Катрин Штоль
8Artik & Asti
9Voskresenskii
10Adéla
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Apple Music · 2026-11-07
App Store · Free apps
1DramaWave - Dramas & Reels
Breakout
2Vinted: Sell vintage clothes
Falling
3Claude by Anthropic
Falling
4Mans Tele2
5eID Scan
6EVOapp by Evolution
7Google Gemini
Falling
8Mani Rēķini - Mājas Rēķini
Breakout
9Luminor Bloom
10Guru - Move better
Rising
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App Store · 2026-11-07
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Google Trends · Netflix Top 10 · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.