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Americas · Thursday, 5 November 2026

Mexico

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


Rising

  1. 1No Son Horas

    Breakout

    Society & beliefs · Apple Podcasts · #5 in podcasts

  2. 2The Fall of El Mayo

    Breakout

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

  3. 3Return to Sender

    Rising

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

  4. 4María Alicia Delgado

    New

    Movies & TV · Wikipedia · 35,886 reads

  5. 5Panda Show - Picante

    Rising

    Celebrities & creators · Apple Podcasts · #10 in podcasts


Top today

  1. 1WhatsApp

    Weekly

    Tech & AI · App Store · #25 in free apps

  2. Kim-bodia, CC BY 2.0

    2Bobby Pulido

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #73 in songs

  3. 3The Fall of El Mayo

    Breakout

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

  4. 4Return to Sender

    Rising

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

  5. 5María Alicia Delgado

    New

    Movies & TV · Wikipedia · 35,886 reads

  6. 6Lupin

    New

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

  7. LBJ Library from Austin, Public domain

    7Gina Hinojosa

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 10,870 reads

  8. 8No Son Horas

    Breakout

    Society & beliefs · Apple Podcasts · #5 in podcasts

  9. Presidencia de la República del Ecuador, Public domain

    9Santiago Peña

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 6,918 reads

  10. 10Democratic Party

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 4,855 reads

Everyday apps here: Gmail · Real Sensi FF - PRO · Monash FODMAP Diet · YouTube app · Tiktok. 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 6,600 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. Democracy and elections More than usual
    4.7% of the news · usually 1.4% · 3.3× usual · 307 articles
  2. 1.8% of the news · usually 1.4% · 117 articles
  3. 1.2% of the news · usually 1.4% · 81 articles
  4. 1.2% of the news · usually 1.3% · 80 articles
  5. 1.1% of the news · usually 1.1% · 74 articles
  6. Cost of living More than usual
    0.8% of the news · usually 0.5% · 1.7× usual · 53 articles
  7. Immigration More than usual Anxious
    0.8% of the news · usually 0.4% · 1.9× usual · 50 articles
  8. 0.3% of the news · usually 0.3% · 22 articles

    Survey · 2023 91% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)

How the news sounds

Also in the news

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. 1WhatsApp

    Weekly

    Tech & AI · App Store · #25 in free apps

  2. LBJ Library from Austin, Public domain

    2Gina Hinojosa

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 10,870 reads

  3. Presidencia de la República del Ecuador, Public domain

    3Santiago Peña

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 6,918 reads

  4. 4Democratic Party

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 4,855 reads

  5. United States Department of Health and Human Services, Public domain

    5Xavier Becerra

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 3,807 reads

  6. Antonioaesparza, CC BY-SA 4.0

    6James Talarico

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 3,257 reads

  7. Conlan Houston, CC BY-SA 4.0

    7Abdul El-Sayed

    New

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 2,811 reads

  8. Daniel Torok, Public domain

    8Donald Trump

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 4,696 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. barcelona alavésBreakout
  2. noche de brujasBreakout
  3. ines gomez montBreakout
  4. le havre psgBreakout
  5. juárez querétaroBreakout
  6. san luis atlasBreakout
  7. puebla pumasBreakout
  8. bayern dortmund+4,500%
  9. ae kifisia fc olympiacos+4,350%
  10. posiciones de puebla fc contra club universidad nacional+4,100%

Google Trends


By category

Business & economy

  1. 1Google

    Weekly

    Wikipedia · 1,611 reads

  2. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Public domain

    2El Mayo

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 723 reads

  3. Fernando Martello, CC BY-SA 4.0

    3MercadoLibre

    Weekly

    Wikipedia · 645 reads

Cars & transport

  1. 1Alpin Quest PRO – Outdoor GPS

    App Store · #39 in paid apps

  2. 2Sun Seeker - Tracker & Compass

    Everyday app

    App Store · #35 in paid apps

Nature, climate & disasters

  1. ABI imagery from NOAA's GOES-16 Satellite, Public domain

    1Hurricane Otis

    Wikipedia · 619 reads

  2. United States Geological Survey, Public domain

    21985 Mexico City earthquake

    Wikipedia · 311 reads

  3. 3Earthquake Network

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #5 in paid apps

Crime & justice

  1. 1CriminalMente

    Apple Podcasts · #33 in podcasts

  2. 2NIGHT CRIMINALIST

    SpanishCRIMINALISTA NOCTURNO

    Apple Podcasts · #41 in podcasts

  3. 3Morras Malditas

    Apple Podcasts · #60 in podcasts

Books, arts & history

  1. 1Historia para Tontos Podcast

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #36 in podcasts

  2. 2La Verdadera Historia de México

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #45 in podcasts

  3. 3Tales of the Night

    Falling

    SpanishRelatos de la Noche

    Apple Podcasts · #3 in podcasts

Education & careers

  1. 1Martha Debayle

    Apple Podcasts · #9 in podcasts

  2. 2Stoicism Philosophy

    Falling

    SpanishEstoicismo Filosofia

    Apple Podcasts · #34 in podcasts

  3. 3iDoceo - cuaderno del profesor

    App Store · #48 in paid apps

Fashion & beauty

  1. La Mona Soy Yo, CC BY 3.0

    1Manelyk González

    Wikipedia · 506 reads

  2. FLOTUS – Melania Trump, Public domain

    2Melania Trump

    Wikipedia · 388 reads

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

    3Kimmarie Johnson

    Wikipedia · 336 reads

Food & drink

  1. City Foodsters, CC BY 2.0

    1Quintonil

    Google Trends · 100+ searches

Gaming

  1. 1Pocket God

    Falling

    App Store · #36 in paid apps

  2. 2The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

    Wikipedia · 1,160 reads

  3. 3Netflix Game Controller

    App Store · #74 in free apps

Health & wellness

  1. 1SnoreClock - ¿Roncas?

    App Store · #26 in paid apps

  2. 2HeartWatch: Heart Rate Monitor

    App Store · #45 in paid apps

  3. 3HealthFit

    App Store · #46 in paid apps

Money & crypto

  1. 1Ueno Bank

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,835 reads

  2. 2CalcTape calculadora de cinta

    App Store · #38 in paid apps

  3. 3Banorte Móvil

    App Store · #91 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1The Fall of El Mayo

    Breakout

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in TV

  2. 2Return to Sender

    Rising

    Netflix Top 10 · #2 in films

  3. 3María Alicia Delgado

    New

    Wikipedia · 35,886 reads

Music

  1. Kim-bodia, CC BY 2.0

    1Bobby Pulido

    Rising

    Apple Music · #73 in songs

  2. Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Russell Brand

    New

    Wikipedia · 3,442 reads

  3. Junta de Andalucía, CC BY-SA 2.0

    3Karol G

    Apple Music · #2 in songs

Celebrities & creators

  1. 1Farándula021

    Weekly

    Apple Podcasts · #8 in podcasts

  2. 2La Cotorrisa

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #2 in podcasts

  3. 3Panda Show - Picante

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #10 in podcasts

Politics & world affairs

  1. LBJ Library from Austin, Public domain

    1Gina Hinojosa

    New

    Wikipedia · 10,870 reads

  2. Presidencia de la República del Ecuador, Public domain

    2Santiago Peña

    New

    Wikipedia · 6,918 reads

  3. 3Democratic Party

    New

    Wikipedia · 4,855 reads

Science & space

  1. 1Michael Rockefeller

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 703 reads

  2. 2Jacobo Grinberg

    Wikipedia · 510 reads

  3. Oren Jack Turner, Public domain

    3Albert Einstein

    Wikipedia · 411 reads

Society & beliefs

  1. 1No Son Horas

    Breakout

    Apple Podcasts · #5 in podcasts

  2. 2¿Qué Haría Jesús?

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #30 in podcasts

  3. 3Penitencia

    Apple Podcasts · #6 in podcasts

Sports

  1. 1Carlos Albert

    New

    Wikipedia · 3,435 reads

  2. Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Jesús de Miguel

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 2,389 reads

  3. 3Como 1907

    Breakout

    Wikipedia · 2,210 reads

Tech & AI

  1. 1WhatsApp

    Weekly

    App Store · #25 in free apps

  2. 2Facebook

    Weekly

    Wikipedia · 1,856 reads

  3. 3Google Maps

    Weekly

    Wikipedia · 1,443 reads

Travel & places

  1. 1Paraguay

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 1,958 reads

  2. Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0

    2Bournemouth

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  3. Thomas Hobbs, CC BY-SA 2.0

    3São Paulo

    Google Trends · 200+ searches


Industries here

Media & entertainment 28Government & public sector 21Sports & fitness 13Music 12Tech & software 6Advertising & marketing 3Travel & tourism 2Retail & e-commerce 1AI 1Telecom & internet 1Finance & banking 1Science & research 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.

Politics in the news

  • Protests in the news2reports of events, mostly in English5 Nov 2026 · usually 0 a dayThe GDELT Project
  • Violence in the news22reports of events, mostly in English5 Nov 2026 · usually 22 a dayThe GDELT Project

Economy

  • Inflation3.1%Jul 2026 · −0.3 pts since Jun 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
  • Unemployment2.8%Jun 2026 · +0.1 pts since May 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
  • Consumer confidence102.1100 = long-run averageMay 2026 · −0.2 since Apr 2026OECD
  • Central bank rate6.50%Oct 2026 · ±0.00 pts since Sept 2026BIS
  • Real house prices3.2%Q2 2026 · −1.2 pts since Q1 2026BIS
  • GDP growth0.6%2025 · −0.8 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
  • Youth unemployment5.7%2025 · −0.0 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
  • Currency vs the euro20.866MXN per euro5 Nov 2026 · euro −0.0% since 29 Oct 2026European Central Bank · available free of charge from the ECB

Business

  • Business confidence98.2100 = long-run averageApr 2026 · −0.1 since Mar 2026OECD

Research

Most-published fields last month

  • Education
    241 papers
  • Sociology and Political Science
    216 papers
  • Plant Science
    213 papers
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
    159 papers · rising +69%

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Netflix · TV

    1. 1The Fall of El Mayo

      Breakout

    2. 2Lupin

      New

    3. 4Dead-End Job

    4. 5Doctor X: Mafia in White

    5. 6Below

      Falling

    6. 7The One About Matthew Perry

    7. 9Where the Mask Ends

    8. 10Take Charge of My Heart

      Falling

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01

    Netflix · Films

    1. 1Surviving Hurricane Otis

    2. 2Return to Sender

      Rising

    3. 3Corpse Bride

    4. 4La leyenda del Charro Negro

    5. 5This Is Not a Test

    6. 6Collision Course

    7. 7La leyenda de la Llorona

    8. 8Primate

      Falling

    9. 9Animals

      Falling

    10. 10Final Destination Bloodlines

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01

    Apple Music · Artists

    1. 1Fuerza Regida

    2. Junta de Andalucía, CC BY-SA 2.0

      2Karol G

    3. 3Natanael Cano

    4. 4Victor Mendivil & Victoria Mendivil

    5. 7Netón Vega

    6. 9Omar Camacho

    7. 10Bad Bunny

    Apple Music · 2026-11-06

    Apple Podcasts · Shows

    1. 1La Corneta

    2. 2La Cotorrisa

      Rising

    3. 3Tales of the Night

      Falling

    4. 4Leyendas Legendarias

    5. 5No Son Horas

      Breakout

    6. 6Penitencia

    7. 7EXTRA ANORMAL

    8. 8Farándula021

      Rising

    9. 9Martha Debayle

    10. 10Panda Show - Picante

      Rising

    Show the top 100

      Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-06

      App Store · Free apps

      1. 1Instants, an Instagram app

      2. 2ChatGPT

      3. 3Mercado Livre: Compras e 11.11

      4. 4Mercado Pago

      5. 5Google Maps

      6. 6Google Gemini

      7. 7Google Discover

      8. 8Gmail

        Rising

      9. 9CapCut

      10. 10Temu

      Show the top 100

        App Store · 2026-11-06

        App Store · Paid apps

        1. 1Threema for iOS

        2. 2Real Sensi FF - PRO

          Rising

        3. 3Chromagraph Camera

        4. 4AnkiMobile Flashcards

        5. 5Earthquake Network

          Falling

        6. 6Procreate

        7. 7Jump Desktop (RDP, VNC, Fluid)

        8. 8FL Studio Mobile

        9. 9play_music_theory

        10. 10BiliAAP

        Show the top 50

          App Store · 2026-11-06


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