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HIGH INTEREST RATES
Robert B. Johnson, a research economist for a nationwide broekarge firm, says it will be several years before interest rates decline below the 6-per cent level. Speaking in Houston, Johnson said high unemployf ment rates will force the adminis-ration before its anti-inflation policies bear fruit.
EUROPEAN MONEY MARKET
The West Gemran cabinet is meeting in emergency session to determine whether to ravlue the German Mark upwards. Chancellor Kurt Kiesinger, an opponent of a change of parity, is presiding. Meanwhile, the rish to trade dollars and otherx