Amount before tax of increase (decrease) in accumulated equity from transactions and other events and circumstances from non-owner sources, including portion attributable to noncontrolling interest. Excludes net income (loss), and accumulated changes in equity from transactions resulting from investments by owners (distributions to owners).

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Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities (Narrative) (Details) € in Millions, $ in Millions	Jan. 19, 2021 USD ($)	Jan. 29, 2028 USD ($)	Jan. 29, 2028 EUR (€)	Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Jan. 19, 2021 EUR (€)
Deferred Net (Losses) Gains on Derivatives
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
AOCI before Tax				$ (4.8)	$ (0.5)
Foreign currency contracts
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Notional amount				3,596.8
Foreign currency contracts \| Not Designated as Hedging Instrument
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Notional amount				3,360.9	3,681.9
Foreign currency contracts \| Cash Flow Hedging \| Designated as Hedging Instrument
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Notional amount				235.9	0.0
Commodity contracts \| Deferred Net (Losses) Gains on Derivatives
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
AOCI before Tax				2.4
Commodity contracts \| Cash Flow Hedging \| Designated as Hedging Instrument
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Notional amount				21.6	31.9
Cross currency swap contract payment \| Net Investment Hedging \| Designated as Hedging Instrument
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Notional amount	$ 297.1			275.0		€ 245.7
Cross currency swap contract payment \| Net Investment Hedging \| Designated as Hedging Instrument \| Forecast
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Notional amount \| €			€ 247.9
Cross currency swap contract \| Net Investment Hedging \| Designated as Hedging Instrument
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Notional amount	300.0			$ 300.0	$ 300.0
Cross swap contract receipt \| Net Investment Hedging \| Designated as Hedging Instrument
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Gain recognized in accumulated other comprehensive Loss	$ 2.9
Cross swap contract receipt \| Net Investment Hedging \| Designated as Hedging Instrument \| Forecast
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Notional amount		$ 300.0