Simmons Insights

On Feb. 1, President Donald Trump ordered a 25% tariff tax on Canadian goods (10% on energy resources), 25% on Mexican goods and 10% on Chinese goods to take effect on Feb. 4. On Feb. 3, the...

Artificial intelligence is sweeping industries at warp speed with developments that could make our current business modus operandi look as archaic as the floppy disk, and in very short order. The use of resources to power such a future will be immense. Given the increasing demand, what will be the fuel that thrusts this technology into the future?

In the U.S., inflation has broken beneath the 3% barrier for the first time in four years, posting an increase of 2.5% in August. Over the last two years, the Federal Reserve has been on a quest...

Taxpayers only have this year and next year to take advantage of the lower tax rates enacted by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA). On December 31, 2025, barring an act of Congress, the...

The start of the roaring 1920’s was an age of prosperity in the United States. For the first time ever more people lived in cities than in rural communities. Radios connected people across the...