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Brazil’s Bolsonaros Are Back

Oct 5, 2026 · 13m

Summary

Brazil’s Bolsonaro son leads a runoff against Lula, signaling a rightward shift. Security lapses allowed a banned Fly Dubai pilot to nearly crash an Israeli flight. Spain calls snap elections amid housing protests, while the euro slips. The US removes B-1 bombers from the UK after a terror plot. Iran’s oil exports face disruption from new tanker attacks and a tightening blockade.

Topics discussed

Sponsor: Hard Lessons podcast from Morgan Stanley Show intro and top headlines summary Brazil election results and Bolsonaro family rise US B-1 bombers withdrawn from UK base Security failures in Fly Dubai pilot incident Euro slips as Spain heads for snap elections Week ahead: Fed minutes and earnings season SEC proposal to cut quarterly reporting obligations Sponsor: Oppenheimer wealth management Strait of Hormuz attacks and Iranian oil blockade Fertilizer shortages and potential food crisis Box office: 'Digger' flops, horror films thrive
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