Cramer's week ahead: New economic data and earnings from FedEx, Jabil

Group 1: Economic Data and Market Trends - The Labor Department's nonfarm payroll report is expected on Tuesday, with a strong jobs report potentially questioning the need for more rate cuts from the Federal Reserve, while weaker figures could support continued easing [3] - Wall Street has been largely unaware of macroeconomic data due to a lengthy government shutdown, making upcoming reports critical for market direction [3][2] Group 2: Company Earnings Reports - Jabil, a major manufacturer for data centers, is set to report earnings on Wednesday, which could influence the performance of AI stocks [4] - General Mills will also report on Wednesday, with recent struggles in food stocks attributed to the popularity of GLP-1 weight loss drugs and a shift towards healthier eating [4] - On Thursday, Darden, Cintas, Nike, and FedEx will report earnings, with Darden's Olive Garden chain being less affected by rising beef prices, and FedEx expected to perform well due to ongoing e-commerce growth [5] - Friday will see earnings from Carnival, Conagra, and Paychex, providing insights into discretionary spending, home cooking trends, and the health of small and medium-sized businesses [6]