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Cramer's week ahead: Two key economic reports and earnings from Levi's, Delta

CNBC's Jim Cramer outlined what investors should watch in the week ahead, including Middle East developments, major earnings and key inflation data.

Cramer's week ahead: Two key economic reports and earnings from Levi's, Delta

TL;DR

  • Investors should monitor Middle East developments, major earnings releases, and key economic prints in the week ahead.
  • The stock market saw a rally despite President Trump's escalatory rhetoric, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite snapping losing streaks.
  • Levi Strauss and Delta Air Lines are set to release earnings, with Cramer expressing mixed views on their stock performance and potential impact from geopolitical events.
  • Key economic data, including the core PCE deflator and CPI, will be released Thursday and Friday, respectively, serving as important inflation gauges.
  • The conflict in the Middle East, particularly involving Iran, injects significant uncertainty into the market, with Cramer finding it difficult to predict resolutions.