# Wildfires, heatwaves pose growing fiscal risk to Greece, PM adviser says

https://mins.news/en/item/19912

- Reuters, 2026-08-12 08:40 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/wildfires-heatwaves-pose-growing-fiscal-risk-greece-pm-adviser-says-2026-08-12/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a7c316fb3146000015af1ad

> A senior adviser to Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis says wildfires and heatwaves are becoming a greater medium- and long-term fiscal risk for Greece and the wider region. The government is increasing investment to strengthen an economy that depends heavily on tourism.

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