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Go to the communityThe week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov · No. 42 in the world
Tariffs, sanctions and fights over trade.
A third what people search for on Google, a third what they read on Wikipedia, a third what the news covers: attention, not market size. Games, for one, are played far more than they’re searched for or read about. How it’s measured
Not the leading theme in any country this week
Where it splits peopleOpen to the world ↔ Protect our own
Trade wars and tariffs · this week
Its average share of each country’s daily top 40 this week
It counts places on the daily charts (searches, apps, music, Netflix, Steam…), not people or money; some kinds of things have their own chart (games: Steam). How it’s measured
What its reading is made of this week, part by part
Total100.0%
Select a part to open it or see what people read in it
Tariffs in the second Trump administration
No. 2 · 2.6k viewsThe White House, Public domainShare of Wikipedia reading in the world, 7 – 13 Nov · 16.1k page views · Open in the explorer
Every area’s share of its reading this week; this theme’s in colour
Total100.0%
In colour: counted in this theme
Share of Wikipedia reading in the world, 7 – 13 Nov · 27.8m page views · Open in the explorer
Its share of each country’s attention this week
0 to 0% or moreNo data
Its share of each country’s attention, against the world’s
Phrases new or growing in this week’s English-language headlines, against the 8 weeks before
US midterm
New8 headlines · 8 outlets
Carney says Canada welcomes 'any moves' to restore free trade after U.S. midtermstoronto.citynews.ca
Democrats
New5 headlines · 5 outlets
Carney · US trade deal · free trade
Rising8 headlines · 8 outlets
Carney says Canada welcomes 'any moves' to restore free trade after U.S. midtermstoronto.citynews.ca
The stories and events behind this week
Trade wars and tariffs
Trade wars and tariffs · this week
Its tone against its usual, and each feeling against the average news
Darker than usual
Tone −0.85 · usual −0.52
Each bar compares a feeling with the average news here; the tick marks the average.
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