New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- Wall Street investors will closely watch the US July employment report and a packed slate of corporate earnings in the week ahead, with results from SpaceX and Walt Disney expected to dominate market attention.

The July jobs report will be the week's most closely watched economic release as investors assess the outlook for US interest rates over the coming months. The Federal Reserve kept benchmark interest rates unchanged at its latest policy meeting, while Chair Kevin Warsh offered few indications about the timing of any future rate increases, leaving upcoming economic data as the key driver of market expectations.

In addition to the payrolls report, investors will monitor the Federal Reserve's Senior Loan Officer...