Europe · Saturday, 7 November 2026
Latvia
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
Rising
Breakout
Breakout
All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0 Brian Ziff, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
PITERINFO © ANDREY KIRILLOV, CC BY 3.0
Top today
Breakout
Breakout
PITERINFO © ANDREY KIRILLOV, CC BY 3.0 All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0 CBS Television, Public domain New
Weekly
Okras, CC BY 4.0 Rising
New
Everyday apps here: ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV · ChatGPT · Rimi · Drogas · Temu. 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 2,651 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- Karš lielajā ekrānā jeb desmit filmas Lāčplēša dienas priekšvakaram (bnn.lv)
- Krievija pāriet uz ilgtermiņa kara režīmu, cenšoties graut Eiropas valstu vienotību, saka Braže (tvnet.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)
Survey · Apr 2026 5% name “Threats to democracy (for example through information manipulation)” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 27% name “Health” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
Survey · Apr 2026 1% name “The environment and risks related to climate change” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)
- Portugal sem pressão migratória, mas em segundo nos alertas de retorno na UE (recordeuropa.com)
- Spanyolország, Olaszország, Görögország és Ciprus 2027-ben uniós menekültügyi szolidaritásban részesül (euronews.com)
Survey · Apr 2026 8% name “Immigration” 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)
- Schlachtkühe abermals billiger (topagrar.com)
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)
How the news sounds
- Tone−0.7positive minus negative words per 100usually −1.0The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.9× usual3.1 words per 1,000usually 3.4The GDELT Project
- Fear0.9× usual0.9 words per 1,000usually 0.9The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual6.5 words per 1,000usually 6.8The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.1× usual8.3 words per 1,000usually 7.9The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.5 words per 1,000usually 5.5The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual10.2 words per 1,000usually 10.4The GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
Pro The news mood day by day for the last 90 days, with each issue’s share, as CSV and PDF. Try Pro free for 7 days →
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.
Ministry of Communications of the USSR, Public domain Saeima, CC BY-SA 2.0 Hamilton Richards, CC BY-SA 3.0
By category
Business & economy
Hamilton Richards, CC BY-SA 3.0
Books, arts & history
J. Malcolm Greany, Public domain
Education & careers
Полиглот - Английский язык
Gaming
Antolin Lesespiele 1/2
Money & crypto
Everyday app
Movies & TV
Breakout
Breakout
PITERINFO © ANDREY KIRILLOV, CC BY 3.0
Music
Okras, CC BY 4.0 Rising
Rising
Бари Алибасов, CC BY-SA 4.0 Rising
Celebrities & creators
Medium Quality, CC BY 3.0
Politics & world affairs
Saeima, CC BY-SA 2.0 U.S. Senate Photographic Studio, Public domain
Society & beliefs
Ministry of Communications of the USSR, Public domain
Sports
All-Pro Reels, CC BY-SA 2.0 Fabien Perissinotto, CC BY-SA 4.0 Sustained
Travel & places
Jānis Katkevičs, CC BY-SA 4.0 Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC, Public domain
Industries here
Media & entertainment 29Music 28Tech & software 14Sports & fitness 4Telecom & internet 4Education 4Travel & tourism 3Advertising & marketing 3Fashion & beauty 2Cars & mobility 2Transport & logistics 1Health & pharma 1Government & public sector 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
- Inflation3.0%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
Okras, CC BY 4.0 4By Indiya
Rising
5Toxis
6HUGEL, Imael Angel & Ultra Naté
7Катрин Штоль
8Artik & Asti
9Adéla
10Voskresenskii
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Apple Music · 2026-11-08
App Store · Free apps
1DramaWave - Dramas & Reels
2Vinted: Sell vintage clothes
3Claude by Anthropic
4Stockmann
Rising
5ChatGPT
Rising
6Mani Rēķini - Mājas Rēķini
7Google Gemini
8ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV
Rising
9Mans Tele2
Falling
10Guru - Move better
Show the top 100
App Store · 2026-11-08
App Store · Paid apps
1Chromagraph Camera
2Procreate
3Threema for iOS
4AnkiMobile Flashcards
5Shadowrocket
6SkyView®
7Land Nav Assistant
8Essential Anatomy 5
9Transparent App Icons
10Русский Алфавит и игры детям
Show the top 50
App Store · 2026-11-08
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.