Calculate the Value of $2,900 in 1948

What is $2.9k in 1948 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $2,900 from 1948 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$38,016
Adjusted for inflation, $2,900 in 1948 is equal to $38,016 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.44%.
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How much is $2,900 in 1948 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $38,016
2023 $36,783
2022 $34,552
2021 $32,281
2020 $31,847
2019 $31,136
2018 $30,552
2017 $29,921
2016 $29,313
2015 $29,101
2014 $28,882
2013 $28,455
2012 $27,968
2011 $27,163
2010 $26,763
2009 $26,054
2008 $26,030
2007 $25,009
2006 $24,390
2005 $23,584
2004 $22,841
2003 $22,419
2002 $21,899
2001 $21,564
2000 $20,858
1999 $20,312
1998 $19,990
1997 $19,656
Year Equivalent
1996 $19,024
1995 $18,553
1994 $18,069
1993 $17,586
1992 $17,090
1991 $16,582
1990 $15,628
1989 $14,934
1988 $14,302
1987 $13,694
1986 $13,546
1985 $13,050
1984 $12,554
1983 $12,096
1982 $11,650
1981 $10,695
1980 $9,506
1979 $8,390
1978 $7,696
1977 $7,213
1976 $6,878
1975 $6,432
1974 $5,726
1973 $5,267
1972 $5,094
1971 $4,932
1970 $4,672
1969 $4,400
Year Equivalent
1968 $4,201
1967 $4,077
1966 $3,941
1965 $3,867
1964 $3,829
1963 $3,768
1962 $3,718
1961 $3,693
1960 $3,644
1959 $3,582
1958 $3,520
1957 $3,421
1956 $3,321
1955 $3,309
1954 $3,334
1953 $3,309
1952 $3,284
1951 $3,098
1950 $2,925
1949 $2,987
1948 $2,900
1947 $2,665
1946 $2,256
1945 $2,206
1944 $2,156
1943 $2,094
1942 $1,921
1941 $1,747
Year Equivalent
1940 $1,735
1939 $1,735
1938 $1,785
1937 $1,735
1936 $1,710
1935 $1,661
1934 $1,636
1933 $1,624
1932 $1,809
1931 $1,995
1930 $2,132
1929 $2,119
1928 $2,144
1927 $2,194
1926 $2,218
1925 $2,144
1924 $2,144
1923 $2,094
1922 $2,144
1921 $2,404
1920 $2,342
1919 $2,045
1918 $1,698
1917 $1,438
1916 $1,276
1915 $1,252
1914 $1,239