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Income tax provision (Details)	6 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Reconciliation of effective income tax rate
Effective income tax rate	35.10%	22.30%
Business exit activities	5.30%
Tax impact of share-based compensation	(4.90%)
Return to provision adjustments	2.70%

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The year-over-year impact on the effective income tax rate attributable to disposition of a business not qualifying as a discontinued operation.

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The year-over-year impact on the effective income tax rate attributable to return-to-provision adjustments.

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The year-over-year impact on the effective income tax rate attributable to the tax impact of share-based compensation awards.

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Percentage of current income tax expense (benefit) and deferred income tax expense (benefit) pertaining to continuing operations.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 740
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 12
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121826272&loc=d3e32687-109319

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