ASX 200 falls below 7,000, Xero sinks, Afterpay falls on Thursday 13 May 2021

The S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) fell around 0.9% today to 6,983 points.

Here are some of the highlights from the ASX:

Growth shares flattened

Many of the previously high-flying ASX shares are being pummelled at the moment on inflation worries which may lead to rising interest…