Americas · Saturday, 7 November 2026
Panama
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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Presidencia de la República del Ecuador, Public domain New
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Everyday apps here: ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV · Waze · McDonald's: Cupons e Delivery · Amazon Shopping · Global Bank App. 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 1,640 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- Democracy and elections More than usual
- Panameña Any Mardis gana elecciones municipales en Kentucky, Estados Unidos (laestrella.com.pa)
- ¡Orgullo panameño! Veragüense Aneira 'Any' Mardis se impone en elecciones municipales en Kentucky (panamaamerica.com.pa)
Survey · 2023 91% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
- Dos extranjeros son devueltos y otros dos retenidos por Migración (critica.com.pa)
How the news sounds
- Tone−1.0positive minus negative words per 100usually −0.9The GDELT Project
- Anxiety0.8× usual2.7 words per 1,000usually 3.3The GDELT Project
- Fear0.8× usual0.9 words per 1,000usually 1.1The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual4.8 words per 1,000usually 4.9The GDELT Project
- Sadness0.9× usual7.8 words per 1,000usually 8.8The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual6.3 words per 1,000usually 6.5The 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.
Presidencia de la República del Ecuador, Public domain New
總統府, CC BY 2.0 New
U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Carolyn Dodge, Public domain unknown artist for New York Times, Public domain Sustained
Hamilton Richards, CC BY-SA 3.0
By category
Business & economy
unknown artist for New York Times, Public domain Hamilton Richards, CC BY-SA 3.0
Cars & transport
Falling Everyday app
Everyday app
Nature, climate & disasters
U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Carolyn Dodge, Public domain Everyday app
3Weather Bot: Alerts and Radar
Falling Everyday app
Crime & justice
Aruba Police Force (KPA, #13234), Public domain
Books, arts & history
Falling Everyday app
Fashion & beauty
Everyday app
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Food & drink
1McDonald's: Cupons e Delivery
Everyday app
Movies & TV
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Music
Junta de Andalucía, CC BY-SA 2.0 Omar Courtz, CC BY 3.0
Celebrities & creators
Mary Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0
Politics & world affairs
Presidencia de la República del Ecuador, Public domain New
總統府, CC BY 2.0 New
Science & space
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Sports
Timmy96, CC0 Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0
Tech & AI
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PedidosYa: Comida a DomicilioTravel & places
panama flag, CC BY-SA 4.0 Everyday app
Industries here
Music 25Media & entertainment 21Tech & software 9Sports & fitness 4Government & public sector 3Travel & tourism 2Telecom & internet 2Finance & banking 2Education 2Crypto & digital assets 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
- Inflation1.8%Jul 2026 · −0.2 pts since Jun 2026World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment8.4%2025 · −0.1 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth4.4%2025 · +1.6 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment19.8%2025 · +0.1 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Education
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Society
- People online72.8%2024 · +4.2 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
- Say humans mainly cause climate change43.2%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority88.6%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Netflix · TV
1Lupin
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2The Fall of El Mayo
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4Nobody Wants This
5The One About Matthew Perry
6Doctor X: Mafia in White
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9Dead-End Job
10Below
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Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Netflix · Films
1Surviving Hurricane Otis
2Collision Course
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3Return to Sender
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4This Is Not a Test
5Sniper
6Animals
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7Armored
8Corpse Bride
9Anyone but You
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10Primate
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Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-01
Apple Music · Artists
Junta de Andalucía, CC BY-SA 2.0 1Karol G
Omar Courtz, CC BY 3.0 2Omar Courtz
3W Sound, Hades66 & Ovy On the Drums
4Bad Bunny
5Myke Towers
6Anuel AA
9Køddy G, THE FAVORITES & Fharid On The Beat
Apple Music · 2026-11-08
App Store · Free apps
1ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV
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2Punch by Caja de Ahorros
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3Meta AI
4BlinkDrama - Short Dramas
5Temu
6ChatGPT
7DramaWave - Dramas & Reels
8WayShot:Aesthetic Photo Editor
9Global Bank App
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10PedidosYa: Food Delivery
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App Store · 2026-11-08
App Store · Paid apps
1Sismo Detector
2Editor fotos cara y cuerpo
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3Tiny Computers
4Mis Alertas de Terremotos Pro
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5Prepware Aviation Maintenance
6Calculadora Horas y Minutos
7Nomad Sculpt
8Paquete Hondata
9Car parts for Hyundai (EPC)
10Map Chart Mosaic
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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.