The only way to reduce inflation is to reduce liquidity in market. UPA has given so many freebies like Loan waiver, salary hikes to government employees, reduction in import duties. All these have increased the money supply and PP for average Indians and fuelling inflation. The Congress Team run by best economists of recent times - Jairam Ramesh, Montek Singh, Chidambram, Manmohan Singh . But still the sorry figure. Even NDA would have been worse than UPA.