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Retirement benefit obligations
9 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2025
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Retirement benefit obligations Retirement benefit obligations
The Company maintains pension plans in the U.K. and Canada. The components of net periodic pension cost, which are included in Other (expense) income, net in the condensed consolidated statements of earnings, were as follows:
Three months endedNine months ended
April 30,April 30,
(In millions)2025202420252024
Interest cost($14)($15)($45)($45)
Expected return on plan assets16 16 48 46 
Amortization of net actuarial losses(5)(4)(12)(11)
Net periodic cost($3)($3)($9)($10)
The impact of exchange rate fluctuations is included in the amortization of net actuarial losses line above.