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POST-RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS - Actuarial Assumptions Used to Measure Benefit Obligations (Details) | Oct. 31, 2023 | Oct. 31, 2022
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Retirement Benefits [Abstract] |  |
Discount rate | 6.05% | 5.61%
Rate of compensation increase | 2.96% | 2.99%

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