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Debt and Financing Arrangements (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Short-Term Debt and Net Financing Charges
Short-term debt consisted of the following (in millions):
 March 31, 2026September 30, 2025
Commercial paper$441 $400 
Term loans437 320 
Bank borrowings
$882 $723 
Weighted average interest rate on short-term debt outstanding3.4 %4.5 %
The following table presents the Company's net financing charges (in millions):
Three Months Ended March 31,Six Months Ended March 31,
(in millions)2026202520262025
Interest expense, net of capitalized interest costs$60 $56 $102 $123 
Other financing charges11 10 
Interest income(1)(2)(3)(5)
Net foreign exchange results for financing activities22 16 38 
Net financing charges$67 $80 $126 $166