Inflation Watch
Prices, explained plainly
About
Understand inflation with clear explanations, personalized rates, and historical price data. Explore economic concepts and use built-in financial tools privately on your device.
What's New in Inflation Watch
1.3.0
October 16, 2026
New: Compare my mortgage. Enter what you borrowed and your rate to see your payment against today's average rate, whether refinancing would help, and the math step by step. New: Where could rates go? Odds that rates end lower, about the same or higher, with an honest report card on how often those odds have been right, plus a helper for adjustable-rate loans. The oil screen now explains each link as a percentage and shows the arithmetic. The price tiles are all one size and fill the screen with 30 everyday prices. Notifications now tell you what the system said and open the right screen when you tap them. The forecast shows each model's share of the mix.
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FAQ
What is Inflation Watch?
Inflation Watch explains official price data in plain English, offering personalized inflation rates, historical price tracking, and financial tools. It runs entirely on your device for privacy and works offline.
How does Inflation Watch calculate my personal inflation rate?
The app calculates your personal inflation rate by working out your spending habits based on what you personally spend. This provides a more tailored view than general inflation figures.
Does Inflation Watch have ads?
No, Inflation Watch is ad-free. The app is built honestly with no tracking or analytics, ensuring your financial data remains private on your device.
What financial tools are included in Inflation Watch?
Inflation Watch includes a mortgage discount points calculator, a diesel slider to see historical price impacts, a compounding explorer, and a dollar converter across a century of price data.
How does Inflation Watch handle data privacy?
Inflation Watch runs entirely on your device, meaning nothing you type is sent anywhere. There are no accounts, no tracking, and no analytics, ensuring your spending stays private.
Can I use Inflation Watch offline?
Yes, Inflation Watch works offline. All calculations and data processing are done directly on your device, so you don't need an internet connection to use its features.
What is the price of Inflation Watch?
Inflation Watch is a paid app, available for a one-time purchase of $0.99. There are no subscriptions or ads.
How often is Inflation Watch updated?
The latest version, 1.2.0, was last updated on October 12, 2026. Updates typically include new features, data, and improvements based on user feedback and economic changes.