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DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Change in Fair Value of Derivative Instruments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [line items] |  |
Unrealized Gains | $ 1,013 |
Unrealized losses | (1,159) |
Net Change | 146 | $ (704)
Foreign exchange |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [line items] |  |
Unrealized Gains | 192 |
Unrealized losses | (169) |
Net Change | (23) | (53)
Interest rates |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [line items] |  |
Unrealized Gains | 575 |
Unrealized losses | (156) |
Net Change | (419) | (183)
Equity derivatives |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [line items] |  |
Unrealized Gains | 69 |
Unrealized losses | (365) |
Net Change | 296 | (757)
Commodity instruments |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about hedging instruments [line items] |  |
Unrealized Gains | 177 |
Unrealized losses | (469) |
Net Change | $ 292 | $ 183

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