Declassified documents from the CIA state that already in 1967 it was clear that Tito's economic model had achieved growth of the gross national product at the cost of excessive and frequently unwise industrial investment and chronic deficit in the nation's balance of payment.
Frigivne dokumenter fra CIA viser, at det allerede i 1967 var tydeligt, at Titos økonomiske model havde opnået vækst af BNP på bekostning af overdrevne og ofte usikre industrielle investeringer og underskud på statens bundlinje.