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Each Veterans Day, Americans pause to honor those who wore the uniform. Beyond parades and ceremonies, the day calls us to reflect on what service truly means. U.S. Air Force Capt. Carson Kennedy captured it well during a recent ceremony, noting that veterans’ “commitment to something greater than themselves is a reminder of the values we hold as a community: duty, honor and service”.

NEW YORK—With the Federal Reserve widely expected to approve another 25-basis-point rate cut this week, credit unions are watching closely—not just for what it signals about inflation and the broader economy, but for how it could reshape lending demand heading into 2026.