Earlyswell

Earlyswell · Weekly report, week 39 (21 Sep – 27 Sep 2026)

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Comparison: last 4 complete weeks against the average of the 26 weeks before, separately for each source. Every figure in Earlyswell can be traced back to the original document.

At a glance

Early signals

Rising in research, not yet in politics:

Markedly quieter

Wolf in politics (−75 %), AI Act in politics (−100 %), Platform regulation (DSA/DMA) in politics (−100 %), Abortion (Section 218) in politics (−74 %), Basic income support / Bürgergeld in politics (−69 %), Welfare reform / social contributions in politics (−50 %), Health insurance finances / contributions in politics (−68 %), Health insurance finances / contributions in online media (−67 %), State modernisation / federalism in politics (−68 %), PFAS / chemicals policy in politics (−63 %), Roads, bridges, motorways in politics (−64 %), Defence industry / procurement in politics (−52 %).

Research is deliberately excluded here: recent papers are recorded with a delay.

New major legislative steps

… and 34 more steps in the full report.

Data status

Sources: Deutscher Bundestag (DIP) · EUR-Lex, © Europäische Union · Förderdatenbank des Bundes (BMWE, CC BY-ND 4.0) · EU Funding & Tenders Portal, © Europäische Union (CC BY 4.0) · Europäisches Parlament, © Europäische Union (CC BY 4.0) · Landtag Brandenburg · Parlament Österreich (parlament.gv.at, CC BY 4.0) · UK Parliament: Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 · OpenAlex (CC0) · GDELT Project (https://www.gdeltproject.org/) · Bluesky. Regions: Eurostat NUTS 2024; © Destatis; © BKG (2026) dl-de/by-2-0 (https://www.govdata.de/dl-de/by-2-0), data modified. Sources, licences and method: https://earlyswell.com/en/#quellen-titel