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Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure - Gains (Losses) on Net Investment Hedges (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Net gains (losses) recorded to Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax | $ (80) | $ 41
Foreign Currency-Denominated Debt |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Net gains (losses) recorded to Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax | (142) | 49
Cross-Currency Swaps |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Net gains (losses) recorded to Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax | $ (80) | $ 30

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