In the latest update, John Owen, Portfolio Specialist reviews events in markets during April.

He discusses:

• Australia’s share market performing very well, outperforming its global peers

• how the improvement in global economic data in April partly mitigated investors’ recent concerns

• the fall in consumer prices recorded in the March quarter, bringing Australia’s annual inflation to just 1.3%, and

• how MLC’s multi-asset portfolios are positioned.

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