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Pension and Other Post-retirement Benefits - One Percentage Point Change Effects (Details) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 25, 2020 USD ($)
Pension Benefits |
Effect of one-percentage-point change |
Effect of one-percentage-point Increase in Discount Rate on Expense | $ (16,062)
Effect of one-percentage-point Decrease in Discount Rate on Expense | 22,386
Effect of one-percentage-point Increase in Discount Rate on Benefit Obligation | (214,368)
Effect of one-percentage-point Decrease in Discount Rate on Benefit Obligation | 271,048
Effect of one-percentage-point Increase in Expected Long-term Rate of Return on Plan Assets | (14,670)
Effect of one-percentage-point Decrease in Expected Long-term Rate of Return on Plan Assets | 14,670
Effect of one-percentage-point Increase in Rate of Future Compensation Increase on Expense | 5,146
Effect of one-percentage-point Increase in Rate of Future Compensation Decrease on Expense | (4,460)
Effect of one-percentage-point Increase in Rate of Future Compensation Increase on Benefit Obligation | 12,382
Effect of one-percentage-point Increase in Rate of Future Compensation Decrease on Benefit Obligation | (10,800)
Post-retirement Benefits |
Effect of one-percentage-point change |
Effect of one-percentage-point Increase in Discount Rate on Expense | (362)
Effect of one-percentage-point Decrease in Discount Rate on Expense | 5,183
Effect of one-percentage-point Increase in Discount Rate on Benefit Obligation | (26,065)
Effect of one-percentage-point Decrease in Discount Rate on Benefit Obligation | 31,217
Effect of one-percentage-point Increase in Health Care Cost Trend Rate on Expense | 1,061
Effect of one-percentage-point Decrease in Health Care Cost Trend Rate on Expense | (911)
Effect of one-percentage-point Increase in Health Care Cost Trend Rate on Benefit Obligation | 28,661
Effect of one-percentage-point Decrease in Health Care Cost Trend Rate on Benefit Obligation | $ (24,573)

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