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Europe · Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Romania

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


Rising

  1. 1Takko Friends

    New

    Business & economy · App Store · #25 in free apps

  2. 2WireProof

    New

    Tech & AI · App Store · #6 in paid apps

  3. 3Recorder Talks

    Back

    Politics & world affairs · Apple Podcasts · #29 in podcasts

  4. 4Taken: Natalee Holloway

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #3 in TV

  5. 5Black Bag

    Breakout

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


Top today

  1. 1Takko Friends

    New

    Business & economy · App Store · #25 in free apps

  2. 2WireProof

    New

    Tech & AI · App Store · #6 in paid apps

  3. 3Recorder Talks

    Back

    Politics & world affairs · Apple Podcasts · #29 in podcasts

  4. 4Black Bag

    Breakout

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

  5. 5Erika Isac

    Breakout

    Music · Apple Music · #2 in songs

  6. Blue_ice.jpg : Stephanie Costa Wassertropfen.jpg : Sven Hoppe Above_the_Clouds.…, CC BY-SA 3.0

    6Water

    Breakout

    Other · Google Trends · 5,000+ searches

  7. 7Taken: Natalee Holloway

    New

    Movies & TV · Netflix Top 10 · #3 in TV

  8. 8A Couple of Lies

    Rising

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

  9. sailko, CC BY 2.5

    9Menas of Egypt

    New

    Celebrities & creators · Wikipedia · 1,993 reads

  10. 10play_music_theory

    Back

    Music · App Store · #7 in paid apps

Everyday apps here: Farmacia Tei · Claude by Anthropic · Tiktok · Ro CEI Reader · Monash FODMAP Diet. 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 4,853 articles by the country’s own news sites today. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 3.0% of the news · usually 2.7% · 144 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 12% name “Security and defence” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

    Survey · Apr 2026 11% name “The conflict in the Middle East” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

    Survey · Apr 2026 10% name “Russia’s invasion of Ukraine” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  2. 2.0% of the news · usually 1.6% · 96 articles
  3. 2.0% of the news · usually 2.1% · 95 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 8% name “Threats to democracy (for example through information manipulation)” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  4. 1.5% of the news · usually 1.3% · 71 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 12% name “Health” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  5. 1.3% of the news · usually 1.0% · 61 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 6% name “Unemployment” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  6. Climate More than usual
    1.0% of the news · usually 0.6% · 1.7× usual · 48 articles

    Survey · 2023 67% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)

    Survey · Apr 2026 5% name “The environment and risks related to climate change” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  7. 0.8% of the news · usually 0.9% · 40 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 41% name “Rising prices / inflation / cost of living” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

    Survey · Apr 2026 27% name “The economic situation” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

    Survey · Apr 2026 4% name “Housing” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

  8. 0.3% of the news · usually 0.4% · 14 articles

    Survey · Apr 2026 2% name “Immigration” among the two most important issues facing the country (Standard Eurobarometer)

How the news sounds

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. 1Fanatik (Romania)

    Breakout

    Business & economy · Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  2. The White House, Public domain

    2Jensen Huang

    New

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 1,220 reads

  3. Pieter Brueghel the Elder, Public domain

    3St. Martin's Day

    New

    Society & beliefs · Wikipedia · 1,105 reads

  4. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from Washington D.C, United States, CC BY 2.0

    4Gheorghiță Vlad

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Google Trends · 500+ searches

  5. Webphoto.ro, CC BY 3.0

    5Cristian Tudor Popescu

    Rising

    Society & beliefs · Wikipedia · 603 reads

  6. 6Barbu Petrescu

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 598 reads

  7. Coolcaesar, CC BY-SA 4.0

    7Nvidia

    Rising

    Business & economy · Wikipedia · 582 reads

  8. 8Lucian Pahonțu

    Rising

    Politics & world affairs · Wikipedia · 444 reads

Rising on Google

Searches that grew the most in the week from Sunday, 1 November 2026, in most of the country’s regions.

  1. argeș pitești dinamo bucureștiBreakout
  2. fcsb corvinul hunedoaraBreakout
  3. farul constanța rapid bucureştiBreakout
  4. uta arad petrolulBreakout
  5. csikszereda „u” clujBreakout
  6. valencia real madridBreakout
  7. poziții fc argeș pitești vs dinamo bucureștiBreakout
  8. poziții fk csikszereda vs „u” cluj+4,650%
  9. ora de vară+3,950%
  10. poziții fcsb vs corvinul hunedoara+3,850%

Google Trends


By category

Business & economy

  1. 1Takko Friends

    New

    App Store · #25 in free apps

  2. 2Fanatik (Romania)

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 2,000+ searches

  3. The White House, Public domain

    3Jensen Huang

    New

    Wikipedia · 1,220 reads

Cars & transport

  1. 1CoNav

    Back

    App Store · #8 in paid apps

Crime & justice

  1. 2Murder With My Husband

    Apple Podcasts · #44 in podcasts

  2. 3The Lets Read Podcast

    Apple Podcasts · #59 in podcasts

Books, arts & history

  1. 1Istoria României

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #10 in podcasts

  2. A. Duschek - Sinaia, Public domain

    2Ion Luca Caragiale

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 192 reads

  3. 3Alt Shift X Podcast

    Apple Podcasts · #61 in podcasts

Education & careers

  1. 1Rutiero: Chestionare Auto 2026

    App Store · #19 in paid apps

  2. 2Mind Architect

    Falling

    Apple Podcasts · #4 in podcasts

  3. 3Metope: cultură și istorie

    Apple Podcasts · #47 in podcasts

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1Spirit Talker ®

    Falling Everyday app

    App Store · #16 in paid apps

  2. 2MiniPets Finder

    Everyday app

    App Store · #28 in paid apps

  3. 3Pluxee

    Everyday app

    App Store · #49 in free apps

Food & drink

  1. 1Baby Solids Food Tracker PRO

    App Store · #31 in paid apps

  2. 2KFC România

    Everyday app

    App Store · #82 in free apps

Gaming

  1. 1Grand Theft Auto VI

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

Health & wellness

  1. 1Huberman Lab

    Apple Podcasts · #14 in podcasts

  2. 2On Purpose with Jay Shetty

    Apple Podcasts · #34 in podcasts

  3. 3Get Sleepy: Sleep meditation and stories

    Apple Podcasts · #48 in podcasts

Money & crypto

  1. 1George Romania

    App Store · #94 in free apps

  2. 2BT Pay

    Everyday app

    App Store · #24 in free apps

  3. 3Raiffeisen Smart Mobile

    Everyday app

    App Store · #31 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1Black Bag

    Breakout

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in films

  2. 2Taken: Natalee Holloway

    New

    Netflix Top 10 · #3 in TV

  3. 3A Couple of Lies

    Rising

    Netflix Top 10 · #1 in TV

Music

  1. 1Erika Isac

    Breakout

    Apple Music · #2 in songs

  2. 2play_music_theory

    Back

    App Store · #7 in paid apps

  3. Columbia Pictures Television, Public domain

    3Stacy Keach

    Breakout

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

Celebrities & creators

  1. sailko, CC BY 2.5

    1Menas of Egypt

    New

    Wikipedia · 1,993 reads

  2. Razvan Socol, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Felix Alexa

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 213 reads

  3. 3Balázsék

    Apple Podcasts · #6 in podcasts

Politics & world affairs

  1. 1Recorder Talks

    Back

    Apple Podcasts · #29 in podcasts

  2. 2Vorbitorincii-Baricade-Leaders

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #2 in podcasts

  3. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from Washington D.C, United States, CC BY 2.0

    3Gheorghiță Vlad

    Rising

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

Science & space

  1. 1Boring History for Sleep

    Apple Podcasts · #40 in podcasts

  2. 2The Rest Is Science

    Apple Podcasts · #46 in podcasts

  3. 3Hidden Brain

    Apple Podcasts · #69 in podcasts

Society & beliefs

  1. Pieter Brueghel the Elder, Public domain

    1St. Martin's Day

    New

    Wikipedia · 1,105 reads

  2. Webphoto.ro, CC BY 3.0

    2Cristian Tudor Popescu

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 603 reads

  3. 3A Fost Odată

    Rising

    Apple Podcasts · #28 in podcasts

Sports

  1. Mr. Lamna, CC BY-SA 3.0

    1FCSB

    Rising

    Google Trends · 1,000+ searches

  2. Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0

    2Mauricio Pochettino

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 709 reads

  3. Losail.svg : Will Pittenger derivative work: Gpmat, CC BY-SA 3.0

    3Qatar Grand Prix

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches

Tech & AI

  1. 1WireProof

    New

    App Store · #6 in paid apps

  2. 2NightCap Camera: Long Exposure

    New

    App Store · #9 in paid apps

  3. 3Vanta: Local AI & Self-Hosted

    New

    App Store · #10 in paid apps

Travel & places

  1. MasaneMiyaPA, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Shanghai

    Rising

    Wikipedia · 990 reads

  2. Kr1st1deejay97 (for proper attribution one has to name the original authors as…, CC BY-SA 3.0

    2Brașov

    Rising

    Google Trends · 500+ searches

  3. CIA, Public domain

    3Portugal

    Rising

    Google Trends · 200+ searches


Industries here

Media & entertainment 18Music 10Government & public sector 10Sports & fitness 8Tech & software 7Travel & tourism 4Nonprofits & NGOs 3Retail & e-commerce 1Fashion & beauty 1Gaming 1Telecom & internet 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

Business

  • Business confidence99.5100 = long-run averageApr 2026 · −0.2 since Mar 2026OECD
  • New businesses76.42021 = 100Q3 2026 · −21.9 since Q2 2026Eurostat
  • Bankruptcy declarations49.22021 = 100Q3 2026 · −1.9 since Q2 2026Eurostat

Research

Most-published fields last month

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
    106 papers · rising +93%
  • Sociology and Political Science
    68 papers
  • Education
    65 papers
  • Molecular Biology
    50 papers · rising +67%

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Netflix · TV

    1. 1A Couple of Lies

      Rising

    2. 2Lupin

      Falling

    3. 3Taken: Natalee Holloway

      New

    4. 4The Rainmaker

    5. 5Black Doves

    6. 6Anesthesia

    7. 7Will Trent

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Netflix · Films

    1. 1Black Bag

      Breakout

    2. 2Collision Course

      Falling

    3. 3My Best Friend

      New

    4. 4A Dog's Perfect Christmas

    5. 5Heist

    6. 6Christmas in Love

    7. 7Far and Away

      Falling

    8. 8Sing 2

    9. 9The Crush

    10. 10Rush Hour

    Netflix Top 10 · 2026-11-08

    Apple Music · Artists

    1. 1Season 25

    2. 2Erika Isac

      Breakout

    3. 3Tzanca Uraganu

      Falling

    4. 4Aerozen

    5. 5Karol G

    6. 6Tate McRae

      Falling

    7. 7Berechet & Cercel

    8. 9Vanilla

    9. 10Bogdan DLP & BOB

    Apple Music · 2026-11-12

    Apple Podcasts · Shows

    1. 1Fain & Simplu Podcast

    2. 2Vorbitorincii-Baricade-Leaders

      Rising

    3. 3Știrile Recorder

    4. 4Mind Architect

      Falling

    5. 5România în Direct - Europa FM

    6. 6Balázsék

    7. 7Cufărul cu povești

    8. 8VREAU SĂ ȘTIU

    9. 9The Diary of a CEO

    10. 10Istoria României

      Rising

    Show the top 100

      Apple Podcasts · 2026-11-12

      App Store · Free apps

      1. 1FAN Courier

      2. 2Farmacia Tei

        Rising

      3. 3Trendyol: Online Shopping

        Falling

      4. 4Claude by Anthropic

        Rising

      5. 5SAMEDAY

      6. 6Ro CEI Reader

        Rising

      7. 7Google Gemini

      8. 8eMAG: Cumpărături online

      9. 9DPD Mobile

      10. 10DramaWave - Dramas & Reels

        Falling

      Show the top 100

        App Store · 2026-11-12

        App Store · Paid apps

        1. 1Blitzer.de PRO

        2. 2Manager for Scooters

        3. 3Threema for iOS

        4. 4AnkiMobile Flashcards

          Breakout

        5. 5Amenzi Ordine Publica

          Rising

        6. 6WireProof

          New

        7. 7play_music_theory

          Back

        8. 8CoNav

          Back

        9. 9NightCap Camera: Long Exposure

          New

        10. 10Vanta: Local AI & Self-Hosted

          New

        Show the top 50

          App Store · 2026-11-12


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